digital technologies (IDT), on firms' employment structure using Italian firm-level data. It employs a unique empirical … approach, constructing instrumental variables based on predetermined employment composition and global technological progress …, proxied by patents. Findings indicate that IDT investment positively affects employment, favoring a skilled, IT …

productivity; (ii) reallocates employment away from temporary administrative workers and non-remunerated workers and expands … employment of permanent production workers; (iii) leads to the formalization of labor relationships, to the implementation of new …

employment effects of routine-replacing technological change (RRTC), along with the underlying mechanisms. We show that while … new jobs through increased product demand, outweighing displacement effects and resulting in net employment growth …

can choose between employment and overtime (given mandated standard hours). Contrary to this approach, we follow the real … rate regimes obey common employment adjustment thresholds. …

indicator for the labour intensity of output growth the employment threshold (the minimum growth rate of output necessary to … keep employment constant). We show for a sample of 17 OECD countries for the period 1971 to 2002 that the strictness of … employment protection raises the employment threshold in all econometric specifications. A higher wage bargaining coordination …

modest, effect on future employment growth. …