Giuseppe Berlingieri looks at the structural transformation of the US economy over the past 60 years.

Giuseppe Berlingieri looks at the structural transformation of the US economy over the past 60 years.

This paper investigates the impact of outsourcing on sectoral reallocation in the U.S. over the period 1948-2002. Roughly 40% of the growth of the service sector comes from professional and business services. This is an unusual industry as more than 90% of its output is an intermediate input to...