Re: The depreciating dollar may prove lethal to outsourcing.

You mean outsourcers don't setup national subsidiaries, hedge currency movements and pay from the appropriate fund. I see a business opportunity here.

Niall

On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 1:58 PM, Ethan Post <post.ethan_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Interesting article on the effects of the dollar's fall on
> outsourcing. Would be interesting to hear a few of you who are perhaps
> feeling these effects to comment.
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> http://www.mises.org/story/2883
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> "The depreciating dollar may prove lethal to outsourcing. Employees
> hired by US companies based in foreign countries usually convert
> earned US dollars into their national currencies. A worker based in a
> country with an appreciating currency will get less money when paid
> the same amount of dollars."
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