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Discrete innovation, continuous improvement, and competitive pressure
Ghosh, Arghya (contributor); Kato, Takao (contributor);  … - 2007
between discrete innovation aiming at entirely new technology and continuous improvement consisting of numerous incremental … innovation will lead to a much richer understanding of the interplay between firms’ incentives to innovate and competitive … increase in the size of discrete innovation may decrease firms' incentives to conduct continuous improvement. A unique feature …
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Welfare analysis in a Schumpeterian growth model with capital
Hagedorn, Marcus; Kaul, Ashok; Reinthaler, Volker - 2001
planner is interested in the average technology whereas the private researcher is interested in the leading edge technology …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011401108
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Socioeconomic inequality in low-carbon technology adoption
Burlinson, Andrew; Davillas, Apostolos; Giulietti, Monica - 2023
The widespread consumer adoption of low-carbon technologies (LCTs) is a cornerstone of net zero targets worldwide, however LCTs may not be equally distributed across socioeconomic characteristics. Our paper contributes to the literature by exploring socioeconomic inequality in LCT adoption and...
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The adoption of ChatGPT
Humlum, Anders; Vestergaard, Emilie - 2024
We study the adoption of ChatGPT, the icon of Generative AI, using a large-scale survey experiment linked to comprehensive register data in Denmark. Surveying 100,000 workers from 11 exposed occupations, we document ChatGPT is pervasive: half of workers have used it, with younger, less...
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Modeling financial incentives to get unemployed back to work
Boone, Jan; Ours, Jan C. van - 2000
We model how unemployment benefit sanctions - benefit reductions that are imposed if unemployed do not comply with job search guidelines - affect unemployment. In our analysis we find that not only micro effects concerning the behavior of individual unemployed workers are relevant, but also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011318597
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Migration, capital formation, and house prices
Grossmann, Volker; Schäfer, Andreas; Steger, Thomas M. - 2013
We investigate the effects of interregional labor market integration in a two-sector, overlapping-generations model with land-intensive production in the non-tradable goods sector (housing). To capture the response to migration on housing supply, capital formation is endogenous, assuming that...
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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
innovation in the AI supply industries. However, this effect is small in magnitude and limited to service sectors and younger …
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Innovation and the labor market : theory, evidence and challenges
Corrocher, Nicoletta; Moschella, Daniele; Staccioli, Jacopo - 2023
This paper deals with the complex relationship between innovation and the labor market, analyzing the impact of new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014286647
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Productivity, welfare and reallocation : theory and firm-level evidence
Basu, Susanto; Pascali, Luigi; Schiantarelli, Fabio; … - 2009
where it does not properly measure technology) and makes it possible to calculate the contributions of disaggregated units …-level (EU-KLEMS) and firm-level (Amadeus) data. After adding further assumptions about technology and market structure (firms …. -- Productivity ; welfare ; reallocation ; technology ; TFP …
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Technological advance, social fragmentation and welfare
Bosworth, Steven; Snower, Dennis J. - 2021
This paper models the welfare consequences of social fragmentation arising from technological advance. We start from the premise that technological progress falls primarily on market-traded commodities rather than prosocial relationships, since the latter intrinsically require the expenditure of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012418627