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May AI revolution be labour-friendly? : some micro evidence from the supply side
Damioli, Giacomo; Van Roy, Vincent; Vertesy, Daniel; … - 2021
positive and significant impact of AI patent families on employment, supporting the labour-friendly nature of product …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012517502
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Is there a trade-off between employment and productivity?
Junankar, Pramod N. - 2013
The aim of this paper is to analyse the possible trade-off between employment and productivity using panel data on … that there is a trade-off between employment and productivity. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010207261
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Technological change and employment : were Ricardo and Marx right?
Piva, Mariacristina; Vivarelli, Marco - 2017
The aim of this paper is twofold. On the one hand, the economic insights about the employment impact of technological … employment effect appears to be entirely due to the medium-and high-tech sectors, while no effect can be detected in the low …-tech industries; 2) capital formation is found to be negatively related to employment; this outcome points to a possible labour …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011596130
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Unemployment dynamics and the cost of business cycles
Hairault, Jean-Olivier (contributor);  … - 2008
In this paper, we investigate whether business cycles can imply sizable effects on average unemployment. First, using a reduced-form model of the labor market, we show that job finding rate fluctuations generate intrinsically a non-linear effect on unemployment: positive shocks reduce...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003778482
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The measurement of child costs : a rothbarth-type method consistent with scale economies
Bargain, Olivier; Donni, Olivier - 2009
We propose a new methodology to estimate the share of household income accruing to children (i.e., the cost of children). Following the principle of the Rothbarth approach, the identification of the children's share requires the observation of at least one adult-specific good. However, our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003931950
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The measurement of child costs : evidence from Ireland
Bargain, Olivier; Donni, Olivier; Gbakou, Monnet - 2009
We apply an extension of the Rothbarth approach to estimate the share of household resources accruing to children (i.e., the cost of children) in Ireland. The method also allows us to identify the economies of scale in the household and indifference scales in Lewbel (2003)’s sense. A practical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003932408
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The rigidity of labor : processing savings and work decisions through Shannon's channels
Tutino, Antonella - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003950417
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Retirement and consumption in a life cycle model
Blau, David (contributor) - 2007
Consumption expenditure declines sharply at the time of retirement for many households, but the majority maintain a smooth consumption path. A simple life cycle model with uncertainty about the time of retirement can account for this pattern. A richer version of the model is calibrated to data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003539347
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Household saving and full consumption over the life cycle
Apps, Patricia; Rees, Ray - 2001
This paper extends the standard model of life cycle consumption, saving and labor supply in a number of directions. First, it argues that consumption should be defined as expenditure on household production as well as on market goods, that is, we are interested in life cycle profiles of full...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011401086
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Signaling status : the impact of relative income on household consumption and financial decisions
Bricker, Jesse; Ramcharan, Rodney; Krimmel, Jacob - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011280198