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Demand for Skills in Canada: The Role of Foreign Outsourcing and Information-Communication Technology
This study examines the impact of information and communication technologies (ICT) and of foreign outsourcing on the demand for skilled workers. Using data for 84 Canadian manufacturing industries over the 1981-1996 period, the authors find that both ICT and foreign outsourcing are important contributors to the demand for skills.
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http://www.statcan.ca/english/research/11F0027MIE/11F0027MIE2005035.pdf