Title: Global Trade in Services: Fear, Facts and Offshoring

Abstract: The service sector is large and growing. Additionally, international trade in services is growing rapidly. Yet there is a dearth of empirical research on the size, scope and potential impact of services trade. The underlying source of this gap is well-known—official statistics on the service sector in general, and trade in services in particular, lack the level of detail available for the manufacturing sector in many dimensions...

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Publication ID: 16

Category Description: General Issues of International Trade Statistics

Publication Type: Book

Inistitute: Peterson Institute for International Economics

Year: 2011

Month: September

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Author 1: Bradford Jensen

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Tags: policy recommendations , trade in services , trade liberalization , USA ,

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