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Offshoring: Political Myths and Economic Reality
By David Smith, The World Economy, August 25, 2006

Overseas outsourcing, commonly known as offshoring, is an aspect of globalisation that has attracted significant political and media attention.  David Smith discusses the phenomenon and examines the costs and benefits both to the companies and countries from which activities are being outsourced and to the host economy.

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