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What global sourcing means for U.S. IT workers and for the U.S. economy

Published: 01 July 2004 Publication History

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The result is likely to be increased IT employment diffused throughout the U.S. economy, especially in non-tech industrial sectors.

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Mann, C. Global Sourcing and High-Tech Jobs: Productivity Gains and Policy Challenges. Presentation at the Institute for International Economics, Washington, D.C., Mar. 11, 2004; see www.iie.com/publications/papers/mann0304.pdf.
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Mann, C. Globalization of IT Services and White Collar Jobs: The Next Wave of Productivity Growth. Institute for International Economics Policy Brief PB 03-11, Washington, D.C., Dec. 2003; see www.iie.com/publications/pb/pb03-11.pdf.

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cover image Communications of the ACM
Communications of the ACM  Volume 47, Issue 7
Has the Internet become indispensable?
July 2004
82 pages
ISSN:0001-0782
EISSN:1557-7317
DOI:10.1145/1005817
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Published: 01 July 2004
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