劳动力套利(利用国外较低工资,尤其是在贫穷的国家)从不会是唯一促使跨国公司在沿海建厂的力量,但确实是一个非常重要的原因。
Labor arbitrage-taking advantage of lower wages abroad, especially in poor countries-has never been the only force pushing multinationals to locate offshore, but it has certainly played a big part.
此外,在美国一些新的工厂已经拉拢的补贴可能很快就会干涸,但是尽管如此,劳动力套利在新经济体中将仍有重要意义。
Moreover, some of the new factories in America have been wooed by subsidies that may soon dry up. But still, the new economics of labour arbitrage will make a difference.
外包公司提供劳动力套利,通过雇用廉价的印度人而不是昂贵的瑞典人来输入数据,他们也可以提供规模经济。
Outsourcing firms offer Labour arbitrage, using cheap Indians to enter data rather than expensive Swedes. They can offer economies of scale, too.
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