Tradable Services: Understanding the Scope and Impact of Services Outsourcing

By J. B. Jensen, L. Kletzer. 2005

252 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Management Information Systems

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/860d9083f06f06f7d5b623436b9d6b7ed8833ee4

Citations in the corpus

• The Next Wave of Globalization: Relocating Service Provision to India (2007, unknown): “For example, Jensen and Kletzer (2005) using a measurement of the proximity of service workers to their customers as a proxy estimated that theoretically 70 percent of professional and business services employment could be offshored.”
• Export Versus FDI and the Communication of Complex Information (2012, unknown): “See Freund and Weinhold (2002), Amiti and Wei (2005), Jensen and Kletzer (2005), or Hanson and Xiang (2008) for examples of research on international trade in services”
• The politics and economics of offshore outsourcing (2006, unknown): “The forecast of 3.4 million jobs to be sent overseas by 2015 likewise 7 As noted by Jensen and Kletzer (2005), these estimates include both services and manufactures.”
• The Skill Complementarity of Broadband Internet (2015, unknown): “In columns 4 and 5, we follow Jensen and Kletzer (2005) in measuring tradability by the geographic concentration of an industry, defined as the Herfindahl index of employment shares across municipalities in each 4-digit industry.”
• Much Ado About Nothing: American Jobs and the Rise of Service Outsourcing to China and India (2008, unknown): “Jensen and Kletzer (2005) provide a very different and novel way of thinking about exposure to international service trade.”
• The two waves of service-sector growth (2009, unknown): “21 The indicator of tradability is constructed using data in Jensen and Kletzer (2005), who calculate the Gini coefficient for the geographical dispersion of each activity and use it to identify tradable and non tradable services.”
• The future of employment: How susceptible are jobs to computerisation? (2017, unknown): “…to the job description, tasks, and work activities, to assign an admittedly subjective two-digit index number of offshorability to each occupation, Jensen and Kletzer (2005) 20 The missing occupations consist of “all other” titles, representing occupations with a wide range of characteristics…”
• Does Industrial Composition Matter for Wages? A Test of Search and Bargaining Theory (2012, unknown): “We define tradeable and non-tradeable sectors using an approach from Jensen and Kletzer (2005).”