anindya bhattacharya

Offshore Outsourcing of High-Tech Services: How Far Does India Benefit From Its IT and ITES/BPO Outsourcing Industry?

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The existing literature on offshore outsourcing focuses almost exclusively on the extent of job losses in the home country, and the plight of the unemployed worker whose white-collar job has been outsourced.  The impact on recipient countries is rarely examined in the debate on offshore outsourcing.  This paper attempts to close this gap by examining … Read more

Post-Crisis Asia: Assessing South Korea’s Dramatic Recovery From the Asian Financial Crisis

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This lecture examines the factors behind the remarkable economic recovery of South Korea from the Asian financial crisis that had gripped the country during late 1997.  It examines the restructuring efforts undertaken by the Korean government in the corporate, financial, labor market, public enterprise, and foreign investment sectors, and   evaluates the results as well as … Read more