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The economics of artificial intelligence : an agenda

Agrawal, Ajay (ed.); Gans, Joshua (ed.); Goldfarb, Avi (ed.) - NBER Conference on the Economics of Artificial …; … - 2019

-- 7. Artificial Intelligence, Income, Employment, and Meaning / Betsey Stevenson -- 8. Artificial Intelligence, Automation … / James Bessen -- 11. Public Policy in an AI Economy / Austan Goolsbee -- 12. Should We Be Reassured If Automation in the … Future Looks Like Automation in the Past? / Jason Furman -- 13. R&amp -- D, Structural Transformation, and the Distribution …

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Robots, Trade, and Luddism : A Sufficient Statistic Approach to Optimal Technology Regulation

Costinot, Arnaud - 2018

on robots and trade, the magnitude of these taxes may decrease as the process of automation and globalization deepens and …

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The economics of artificial intelligence : an agenda

Agrawal, Ajay (ed.); Gans, Joshua (ed.); Goldfarb, Avi (ed.) - NBER Conference on the Economics of Artificial …; … - 2019

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011904305

Computerization and Immigration : Theory and Evidence from the United States

Basso, Gaetano - 2017

computerization and automation, have been characterized as "routine-substituting." They have reduced the demand for routine tasks, but …

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Automation and Gender : Implications for Occupational Segregation and the Gender Skill Gap

Cortés, Patricia; Feng, Ying; Guida-Johnson, Nicolás; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

We examine the differential effects of automation on the labor market and educational outcomes of women relative to men … over the past four decades. Although women were disproportionately employed in occupations with a high risk of automation … link by exploiting variation in local labor market exposure to automation attributable to historical differences in local …

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Interfirm Relationships and Business Performance

Cai, Jing - 2016

We organized business associations for the owner-managers of randomly selected young Chinese firms to study the effect of business networks on firm performance. We randomized 2,800 firms into small groups whose managers held monthly meetings for one year, and into a "no- meetings" control group....

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Opposing firm-level Responses to the China Shock : Horizontal Competition Versus Vertical Relationships?

Aghion, Philippe; Bergeaud, Antonin; Lequien, Matthieu; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

We decompose the "China shock" into two components that induce different adjustments for firms exposed to Chinese exports: a horizontal shock affecting firms selling goods that compete with similar imported Chinese goods, and a vertical shock affecting firms using inputs similar to the imported...

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Can a Tiger Change Its Stripes? Reform of Chinese State-Owned Enterprises in the Penumbra of the State

Harrison, Ann - 2019

The majority of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in China were privatized through ownership reforms over the last two decades. Using a comprehensive dataset of all medium and large enterprises in China between 1998 and 2013, we show that privatized SOEs continue to benefit from government support...

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The Impact of Brexit on UK Firms

Bloom, Nicholas - 2019

We use a major new survey of UK firms, the Decision Maker Panel, to assess the impact of the June 2016 Brexit referendum. We identify three key results. First, the UK's decision to leave the EU has generated a large, broad and long-lasting increase in uncertainty. Second, anticipation of Brexit...

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Who Pays for and Who Benefits from Minimum Wage Increases? Evidence from Israeli Tax Data on Business Owners and Workers

Drucker, Lev - 2019

A key goal of a higher minimum wage is income redistribution towards low-income families. Existing research on the minimum wage focuses on the impact on affected workers, but is silent on the incomes of the owners of businesses who pay for a higher minimum wage. Higher minimum wages will do more...

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