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What is offshoring of white-collar service jobs, and how does it relate to international trade? Why has it recently increased? Why do you think more than half of all the offshored jobs have gone to India? Give an example of how offshoring can eliminate some U.S. jobs while creating other U.S. jobs.

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Offshoring of white collar services jobs means shifting of jobs from one country to another country where there are advantages related to cost, supply or quality of labor. For example, shifting of back office/ customer services jobs from USA to a low cost nation like India where abundant supply of English speaking labor is available at much lower costs, as compared to USA. Offshoring allows an organization to reap significant cost related ...

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