The Outsourcing Cost Defrayment Act of 2022

3 Pages Posted: 17 Apr 2023

Date Written: April 3, 2023

Abstract

This draft legislation requires certain firms that 'outsource' production to foreign jurisdictions where labor is paid less than in the US to internalize the costs that these actions impose upon American laborers, their communities, and their local, state, and federal governments. Several Members of Congress are now considering the bill.

Keywords: Employment, Globalization, Labor, Offshoring, Outsourcing, Trade Liberalization

Suggested Citation

Hockett, Robert C., The Outsourcing Cost Defrayment Act of 2022 (April 3, 2023). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4408826 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4408826

Robert C. Hockett (Contact Author)

Cornell University - Law School ( email )

Myron Taylor Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853-4901
United States

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