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3. Policies for helping displaced workers
 
3. Policies for helping displaced workers
-- '''''Hong Qu''', '''Aamir Alavi'''''
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-- '''''Hong Qu''', '''Gianna Segretti'''''
  
 
'''Crafting Long term public policy goals'''
 
'''Crafting Long term public policy goals'''
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4. Educational and research policies to keep future generations
 
4. Educational and research policies to keep future generations
 
of Americans competitive
 
of Americans competitive
-- '''''Ian Carpe''', '''Gianna Segretti''''', '''''Sandy Tesch'''
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-- '''''Ian Carpe''', '''''Sandy Tesch'''
  
 
===Member List===
 
===Member List===
 
**Ian Carpe, UC Berkeley, iancarpe@berkeley.edu [User:iancarpe]
 
**Ian Carpe, UC Berkeley, iancarpe@berkeley.edu [User:iancarpe]
 
**Hong Qu, UC Berkeley, hqu@sims.berkeley.edu [User:Hong]
 
**Hong Qu, UC Berkeley, hqu@sims.berkeley.edu [User:Hong]
**Mandy Chang, UC Berkeley, mandy_c@berkeley.edu [User:mandy_c]
 
**Brad Struss, UW, bradstr@cs.washington.edu [User:bradstr]
 
 
** Gianna Segretti, UCB, giannasegretti@yahoo.com
 
** Gianna Segretti, UCB, giannasegretti@yahoo.com
 
** Sandy Tesch, UCB, User:sandy01, sandy01@berkeley.edu
 
** Sandy Tesch, UCB, User:sandy01, sandy01@berkeley.edu
** Aamir Alavi, user: aamiralavi, aalamir@berkeley.edu
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===Project Goals===
 
===Project Goals===

Revision as of 04:43, 5 November 2004

IT Outsourcing Policy

We will investigate what types of policies can prepare the American workforce to be more competitive in a globalizing labor market.


Sub Topics

Understanding the phenonemon

1. The economic and technological rational for outsourcing -- Mandy Chang, Brad Struss

2. Trade and tax policies that can slow down outsourcing

Mitigating negative impact

3. Policies for helping displaced workers -- Hong Qu, Gianna Segretti

Crafting Long term public policy goals

4. Educational and research policies to keep future generations of Americans competitive -- Ian Carpe, Sandy Tesch

Member List

    • Ian Carpe, UC Berkeley, iancarpe@berkeley.edu [User:iancarpe]
    • Hong Qu, UC Berkeley, hqu@sims.berkeley.edu [User:Hong]
    • Gianna Segretti, UCB, giannasegretti@yahoo.com
    • Sandy Tesch, UCB, User:sandy01, sandy01@berkeley.edu


Project Goals

References

Businessweek article

"Offshoring" Service Jobs: Bane or Boon and What to Do?

How Outsourcing Creates Jobs for Americans

Outsourcing, Offshoring, and Globalization

The Outsourcing Bogeyman

Offshore Outsourcing Resource Center

[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/03/07/MNGRT5G2C11.DTL Offshoring's giant target: the Bay Area Silicon Valley could face export of 1 in 6 jobs -- worst in nation]