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Robots at work
Graetz, Georg; Michaels, Guy - 2015
panel of industries in 17 countries from 1993-2007. We find that industrial robots increased both labor productivity and ….37 percentage points. We also find that robots increased both wages and total factor productivity. While robots had no significant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010501865
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The shift to services : a review of the literature
Schettkat, Ronald (contributor); Yocarini, Lara (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001876590
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Globalization, productivity growth, and labor compensation
Dreger, Christian; Fourné, Marius; Holtemöller, Oliver - 2023
We analyse how changes in international trade integration affect productivity and the functional income distribution … integration increases productivity. Second, we show that international trade integration is associated with higher labour shares …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014246661
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The impact of high temperatures on performance in work-related activities
Picchio, Matteo; Ours, Jan C. van - 2023
High temperatures can have a negative effect on work-related activities. Labor productivity may go down because mental …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014339075
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Structural change and innovation as exit strategies from the middle income trap
Vivarelli, Marco - 2014
This paper is intended to provide an updated discussion on a series of issues that the relevant literature suggests to be crucial in dealing with the challenges a middle income country may encounter in its attempts to further catch-up a higher income status. In particular, the conventional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010350349
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Stages of diversification in a neoclassical world
Batista, Catia; Potin, Jacques - 2013
Recent research has documented a U-shaped industrial concentration curve over an economy's development path. How far can neoclassical trade theory take us in explaining this pattern? We estimate the production side of the Heckscher-Ohlin model using industry data on 44 developed and developing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010221543
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Globalization, structural change and innovation in emerging economies : the impact on employment and skills
Vivarelli, Marco - 2018
This paper aims to provide a critical overview of the drivers that the relevant theoretical and empirical literature suggests being crucial in dealing with the challenges an emerging country may encounter in its attempts to further catch-up a higher income status, with a particular focus devoted...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011916217
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Capital accumulation and growth : a new look at the empirical evidence
Bond, Steve (contributor); Leblebicioglu, Asli (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002093538
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Nonlinear economic growth : some theory and cross-country evidence
Fiaschi, Davide; Lavezzi, Andrea Mario - In: Journal of development economics 84 (2007) 1, pp. 271-290
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Understanding climate damages: consumption versus investment
Casey, Gregory; Fried, Stephie; Gibson, Matthew - 2021
assumes climate change has equal impacts on the productivity of firms that produce consumption and investment goods or … services. We show the split between damage to consumption and investment productivity matters for the dynamic consequences of …
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