The impacts of offshore and onshore outsourcing on China's upgrading in global value chains: Evidence from its manufacturing and service sectors

Q Chen, Y Shen - Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the impacts of offshore and onshore outsourcing on China's
upgrading in global value chains (GVCs). First, based on Antràs and Chor (2018) and Wang …

Multiproduct Firms in International Trade

M Irlacher - Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Economics and …, 2024 - oxfordre.com
Starting in the late 2000s, a growing body of theoretical and empirical research has
highlighted the significant role of multiproduct firms (MPFs) in international trade. Evidence …

Offshoring and non-monotonic employment effects across industries in general equilibrium

D Baumgarten, M Irlacher, M Koch - European Economic Review, 2020 - Elsevier
We address the mismatch between existing theoretical models and standard empirical
practice in the analysis of the labor market effects of offshoring. While theory focuses on one …

Multi-product firms in International Economics

M Irlacher - 2022 - papers.ssrn.com
A striking pattern in transaction-level data is the concentration of international shipments in
the hands of a few large firms. One common feature of dominating high-performance firms is …

Outsourcing Decision and Intra-firm Wage Bargaining

Y Lee - International Economic Journal, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Firm's outsourcing decision changes the match surplus to be split as well as the rule for
splitting the surplus with employees. This study proposes and estimates a simple wage …

Continuous spatial monopolistic competition: matching goods with consumers

M Goryunov, S Kokovin, T Tabuchi - Economic Theory, 2017 - Springer
Our novel approach enriches the general additive monopolistic competition model with a
space of product characteristics: consumers'“ideal varieties”. This paper bridges two …

Internationalization strategies of multi‐product firms: The role of technology

D Baumgarten, M Irlacher… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
High‐performance firms typically have two features in common:(i) they produce in more than
one country and (ii) they produce more than one product. In this paper, we analyze the …

How to Join the Market?: Business Models and Value Proposal

JM Saiz-Alvarez - Sustainable Business: Concepts, Methodologies …, 2020 - igi-global.com
Based on teamwork in globalized working environments and linked to the balanced
scorecard approach to provide a balanced view of the organizational goals, value creating …

Multinationalization and the scope of innovation

S Bakhtiari, A Minniti, A Naghavi - Industrial and Corporate …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
This research sheds light on how multinationalization affects basic research by firms and
how their product scope influences this relationship. Using a matched firm-patent data set …

Internationalization strategies of multi-product firms: The role of technology

M Irlacher, D Baumgarten, K Mayr-Dorn - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - epub.jku.at
High-performance firms typically have two features in common:(i) they produce in more than
one country and (ii) they produce more than one product. In this paper, we analyze the …