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  Friday, April 02, 2004


The Effect of Outsourcing and Offshoring on BLS Productivity Measures [26 March 2004]
http://www.bls.gov/lpc/lproffshoring.pdf
[full-text, 6 pages]

[excerpt]
Recent discussions about the extent of outsourcing and offshoring in the American economy have raised questions about their possible impact on productivity measures. In order to understand the impact, it is necessary to understand the construction of productivity measures and to look at historical trends in the productivity series.

Source: IWS Documented News Service, School of Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University

 

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