Offshoring of Business Services and its Impact on the UK Economy

This report focuses on the economic impact of increased international trade in services on the British economy. Has offshoring to low-cost locations such as India and China harmed the UK? And how is the outsourcing ond offshoring of business services affecting the performance of UK service sectors relative to the US and Europe? The following report provides answers to these questions by analysing official statistics at a disaggregated level.

http://www.aimresearch.org/release/081104Offshoringrpt.pdf