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Automation and employment over the technology life cycle : evidence from European regions
Jaccoud, Florencia; Petit, Fabien; Ciarli, Tommaso; … - 2024
exposure to these automation technologies affects employment and wages across these different phases of their life cycle. We … technologies from 1995 to 2017 in 163 European regions. We first identify major technological breakthroughs during this period for … these automation technologies and identify the phases of acceleration and deceleration in investment. We then examine how …
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The effects of high school peers' gender on college major, college performance and income
Anelli, Massimo; Peri, Giovanni - 2016
Using an originally constructed dataset that follows 30,000 Italian individuals from high school to the labor market, we analyze whether the gender composition of peers in high school affected their choice of college major, their academic performance and their labor market income. We exploit the...
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Globalization, wage polarization, and the unstable great ratio
Cozzi, Guido; Impullitti, Giammario - 2014
The US labour market has experienced a remarkable polarization in the 1980s and 1990s. Moreover, recent empirical work has documented a sharp increase in the wealth to income ratio in that period. Contemporary to these inequality trends, the US faced a fast technological catch-up as European...
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Artificial intelligence and jobs : evidence from US commuting zones
Bonfiglioli, Alessandra; Crinò, Rosario; Gancia, Gino … - 2023
different from other capital and technologies, and that it works through services more than manufacturing. Moreover, the …
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Work and wage dynamics around childbirth
Ejrnæs, Mette; Kunze, Astrid - 2012
identification. On the return to work after the birth, mothers' wages drop by 3 to 5.7 per cent per year of leave. We find negative … family gap. -- wages ; parental leave ; human capital ; return to work ; non-random selection …
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Mincer earnings functions for the Netherlands 1962-2012
Hartog, Joop; Gerritsen, Sander - 2016
We extract estimation results on the Mincer earnings function from four earlier studies and add new results from a recent dataset. We analyse differences related to differences in earnings concepts, in sampling frame and differences among studies that cannot be explained. Jointly, the studies...
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Getting lucky : the long-term consequences of exam luck
Landaud, Fanny; Maurin, Eric; Willage, Barton; Willén, … - 2022
This paper studies the impact of exam luck on individuals’ education and labor market success. We leverage unique features of the Norwegian education system that produce random variation in the content of the exams taken by students at the end of high school. Lucky students take exams in...
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When the minimum wage really bites hard : impact on top earners and skill supply
Gregory, Terry; Zierahn, Ulrich - 2020
-skilled workers with wages just above the minimum wage, but negative effects for high-skilled top earners in East Germany, where the …
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Workers beneath the floodgates : the impact of low-wage import competition and worker's adjustment
Utar, Hâle - 2016
I analyze the impact of a low-wage trade shock on manufacturing workers in a high-wage country, Denmark, and how they adjust to the shock over a decade across all potential adjustment margins, in the labor market and outside. My research illustrates the importance of industry-specific human...
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The gender wage gap in developed countries
Kunze, Astrid - 2017
developed countries. We begin with an overview of the trends in the gender differences in wages and employment rates. We then …
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