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The impact of robots on employment and trade is a highly discussed topic in the academic and public debates …. Particularly, there are concerns that automation may threat jobs in emerging countries given the erosion of the labour cost … advantage. We provide evidence on the effects of robots on worldwide employment, including emerging economies. To instrument the …
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The impact of robots on employment and trade is a highly discussed topic in the academic And public debates …. Particularly, there are concerns that automation may threat jobs in emerging countries given the erosion of the labour cost … advantage. We provide evidence on the effects of robots on worldwide employment, including emerging economies. To instrument the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012175271
This article investigates the employment development of Czech-based firms in German ownership in the years around the … years before the crisis, firms with German capital exhibited a noticeably more positive employment development. The results …
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that the payroll tax cut generates long-lasting growth in female employment, reduces the time spent on welfare, and spurs … business growth, without crowding out male employment. By contrast, the tax cut does not raise net wages, suggesting that tax … labor and tackle the gender employment gap, but they are not sufficient for reducing the gender pay gap …
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We use an extensive,matched employer-employee dataset to analyze the employer-size wage relation and its contribution to wage inequality in Germany. Applying models with additive fixed effects for workers and establishments, we document that the large firm wage premium, which has risen over 25...
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In this paper we evaluate the forecasting performance of employment expectations for employment growth in 15 European … outperforms common benchmark models. It is therefore a powerful tool for generating more accurate employment forecasts. We observe … the best results for one quarter ahead predictions that are primarily the aim of the survey question. However, employment …
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measure of technology penetration, we estimate changes in regional employment and wages affected by automation technologies …This paper examines the labor market adjustments to four automation technologies (i.e. robots, communication technology … along with the reallocation of workers between sectors. We find that labor market adjustments to automation technologies …
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This paper studies theoretically and empirically why and how labor policies may reduce productivity and employment in …
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employment and unemployment outcomes is very sensitive to the age range of the sample. We argue that this is because the … size increases employment and reduces unemployment. …
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exposure to these automation technologies affects employment and wages across these different phases of their life cycle. We … find that the negligible long term impact of automation on employment conceals significant short term positive and negative … specialization in explaining the impact of automation on regional employment. …
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