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We gratefully acknowledge support from the Software Industry Center at Carnegie Mellon, and its sponsors, especially the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. We have also benefited from the colleagues participating in the Software Industry Center’s Globalization of the Software Industry Project, and from comments we received on an earlier version of this paper from the editors of this volume. Needless to say, the views expressed in this paper are ours, as are any errors and deficiencies. The views expressed herein are those of the author(s) and not necessarily those of the National Bureau of Economic Research