Determinants of Offshore Assembly in Developing and Developed Countries

This paper identifies industry-specific characteristics which influence the likelihood a particular U.S. industry will take advantage of offshore assembly provisions in the U.S. tariff code by establishing production facilities in either developing or developed countries. The decision to use offshor...

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Decision Making
Determinants
Developed countries
Developing Countries
Developing Nations
Economic sociology
Electronics industry
Factories
Foreign operations of US corporations
Imports
Industrial production
Industrial Societies
Industry
International trade
LDCs
Lesser developed countries
Nontariff barrier
Of General Interest
Offshore assembly
Petroleum Industry
Placement
Production. Distribution. Advertising
Sociology
Sociology of economy and development
Tariffs
United States
United States of America
USA
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