Saturday, October 24, 2009

Good Trade and Bad Trade

If we are off-shoring low-value add activities, and the freed up labor is used for higher value-add activities, then compensation would rise. Conversely if we are off-shoring high-value add activities, and the labor is freed up to work as Walmart greeters, then compensation would fall.



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1 comment:

  1. The Other Cannon - this was a good find. Thanks.

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The header photo is a Creative Commons image (but was published in 1906, so it should be in the public domain).

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