, wages of both skill groups, and unemployment. In contrast to the canonical model with a fixed task allocation, low …-skilled workers may be harmed in terms of either lower wages or higher unemployment depending on the relative task …

technology adoption, we utilise the variation in technology adoption between industries and apply the instrumental variables … and prime-aged women in employment and the wage bills of particular sectors, but reduced the shares of older women and … relatively low ICT-related skills; and for young men in routine manual occupations, who experienced substitutions by robots …

the German Federal Employment Office. Our empirical results indicate that technological change in the form of product …

After a decade in which wages and employment fell precipitously in low-skill occupations and expanded in high … accounted for by a single proximate cause - rising employment and wages in low-education, in-person service occupations. We … automation. We find that in labor markets that were initially specialized in routine-intensive occupations, employment and wages …

This paper explores the employment impact of innovation activity, taking into account both R&D expenditures and … ETC is included as a proxy for innovation activities. Moreover, the positive employment impacts of innovation activities …

Relative wages have been remarkably rigid for the last two decades in Danish manufacturing despite large shifts in … relative employment from unskilled labor towards skilled and educated labor. Assuming capital-skill complementarity and fixed … relative wages as a consequence of labor market institutions, we argue that skill upgrading is more pronounced during downturns …

skillbiased technological change induced through imports of technology-intensive capital goods or export activity may provide an … explanation for the increase in relative wages of skilled workers in Ghana. Estimates of a skilled worker relative demand equation … based on a translog cost function show that changes in technology through a greater inflow of foreign machinery is found to …

technology? This paper presents a critical review of the empirical literature and outlines both lessons learned and challenges … outcomes across studies-still stand, including (i) the variable used as a proxy for technology, (ii) the level of aggregation …