The case against outsourcing has a lot of populist appeal. The opponents of outsourcing argue that we are shipping good American jobs to undeserving foreigners.
This Economic Viewpoint by Deloitte Research takes a decidedly different point of view. Far from destroying jobs, outsourcing or off-shoring even high paying white collar jobs to developing countries will make the US more productive, while raising wages and profitability. Much as the North American Free Trade Agreement created jobs in the 1990s, the coming expansion of outsourcing will have a similar positive effect in this, the first decade of the 21st century. Learn more from the PDF file attachment below.
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