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Concentrating on the Fall of the Labor Share
Autor, David H. - 2017
al. (2017), we evaluate and confirm two core claims of the superstar firm hypothesis: the concentration of sales among … firms within industries has risen across much of the private sector; and industries with larger increases in concentration …
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The Fall of the Labor Share and the Rise of Superstar Firms
Autor, David H. - 2017
firms in each industry, product market concentration will rise as industries become increasingly dominated by superstar … increasingly concentrate in a small number of firms; industries where concentration rises most will have the largest declines in … share will be greatest in the sectors with the largest increases in market concentration; and finally, such patterns will be …
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Foreign Competition and Domestic Innovation : Evidence from U.S. Patents
Autor, David H. - 2016
concentration of patenting activity across sectors, we document a robust, negative impact of rising Chinese competition on firm …
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Import Competition and the Great U.S. Employment Sag of the 2000s
Acemoglu, Daron - 2014
Even before the Great Recession, U.S. employment growth was unimpressive. Between 2000 and 2007, the economy gave back the considerable gains in employment rates it had achieved during the 1990s, with major contractions in manufacturing employment being a prime contributor to the slump. The U.S....
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Return of the Solow Paradox? It, Productivity, and Employment in U.S. Manufacturing
Acemoglu, Daron - 2014
An increasingly influential "technological-discontinuity" paradigm suggests that IT-induced technological changes are rapidly raising productivity while making workers redundant. This paper explores the evidence for this view among the IT-using U.S. manufacturing industries. There is some...
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