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Offshoring of Business Services in Small Open Economies: Toward a General-Equilibrium Modeling Approach

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  • James Markusen & Bridget Strand, 2008. "Offshoring of Business Services in Small Open Economies: Toward a General-Equilibrium Modeling Approach," Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, Springer, vol. 8(3), pages 231-246, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jincot:v:8:y:2008:i:3:p:231-246
    DOI: 10.1007/s10842-008-0039-9
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    Keywords

    offshoring; business services; small open economies; F0; F2; F23;
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    JEL classification:

    • F0 - International Economics - - General
    • F2 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business
    • F23 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Multinational Firms; International Business

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