White-Collar Outsourcing: Myth Vs. Reality

While the outsourcing of blue-collar jobs has become a fact of life for struggling industrial communities across the United States, there is mounting concern that white-collar U.S. jobs are also in jeopardy. But as Jacob Kirkegaard explains, the state of the U.S. software sector suggests these fears are overstated.

Note: This is Part II of a two-part series from Jacob Kirkegaard’s book, The Accelerating Decline in America’s High-Skilled Workforce: Implications for Immigration Policy. See also Part I of this series, “The Future of the US Workforce.”