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Re: [Pen-l] A "productivity" claim




On Dec 24, 2008, at 5:55 PM, Shane Mage wrote:


On Dec 24, 2008, at 12:38 PM, Jim Devine wrote:

FWIW, it's hard to separate these causes of job loss.

Emphatically. Outsourced jobs are likely to be the least productive ones, jobs that can be replaced by relatively unskilled labor at second-world wages, and so outsourcing in and of itself raises average measures of manufacturing productivity.

Have any of the bold PEN-Lers commenting on this paper actually read it?

Doug
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