Cross-Border Outsourcing and Boundaries of Japanese Firms A Microdata Economic Analysis /

This book is the first book that provides comprehensive economic analysis of cross-border outsourcing by Japanese manufacturing firms based on microdata. Previous literature on many other countries has often been constrained by limited data availability about outsourcing, but research contained in t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tomiura, Eiichi (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Advances in Japanese Business and Economics, 18
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Overview of Japanese International Trade and Globalization of Japanese Firms
  • 3 Measures of Cross-border Outsourcing
  • 4 Japanese Statistics related with Cross-border Outsourcing
  • 5 Statistical Facts about Cross-border Outsourcing in Japan
  • 6 Productivity Premium of Cross-border Outsourcing Firms
  • 7 Innovation, Development, and Outsourcing across National Borders
  • 8 Capital, Labor, and Boundaries of Offshoring Firms
  • 9 Barriers to Cross-border Outsourcing
  • 10 Concluding Remarks
  • References. .