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entry in an industry (like that of digital platforms) where customers face switching costs and enjoy network externalities …
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digital capital. We create an extended firm-level panel on IT labor investments (1990-2016) using data from LinkedIn. We then … apply Hall's Quantity Revelation Theorem to compute both prices and quantities of digital capital over recent decades. We … find that 1) digital capital prices vary significantly over time, peaking around the dot-com boom in 2000, 2) significant …
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This paper analyzes how computerization affected the labor market outcomes of older workers between 1984 and 2017. Using the computerization supplements of the Current Population Survey (CPS) we show that different occupations were computerized at different times, older workers tended to start...
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As it becomes cheaper to copy and share digital content, vendors are turning to technical protections such as …
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Globally, an estimated 734 million jobs will be required between 2010 and 2030 to accommodate recent and ongoing demographic shifts, account for plausible changes in labour force participation rates, and achieve target unemployment rates of at or below 4 percent for adults and at or below 8...
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top 1%. In this paper we argue that the growing importance of digital innovation - new products and processes based on … Schumpeter's vision, digital innovation gives rise to "winner-take-all" market structures, characterized by higher market power … digital non-rivalry, which allows for massive economies of scale and reduces costs of innovation. The latter stimulates higher …
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users, as a potential option for antitrust and consumer protection in the digital era …
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-biased technological change of the digital revolution. The new AI revolution that has just begun seems to be having a similar skill …
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This paper studies the impact of career concerns on technological change by analyzing the adoption of digital … early career directors played a leading role in the adoption of digital technology and that this effect appears to be …
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We describe how a single technological innovation, the introduction of image processing of checks, led to distinctly different changes in the structure of jobs in two departments of a large bank overseen by one group of managers. In the downstairs deposit processing department, image processing...
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