Global trade in services fear, facts, and offshoring / J. Bradford Jensen.

Author/creator Jensen, J. Bradford
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWashington, DC : Peterson Institute for International Economics,
Descriptionxix, 245 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
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Subjects

Contents Some basic facts about the service sector and service trade -- A new approach to identifying tradable services -- Characteristics of workers in tradable service industries -- Comparative advantage : lessons from manufacturing -- Comparative advantage : prospects for the service sector -- Impediments to trade in services -- Labor market impact of increased service trade -- Trade services across US regions : opportunities and vulnerabilities.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011027280
ISBN9780881326017
ISBN0881326011