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Quantity and quality of work in the platform economy
Bogliacino, Francesco; Codagnone, Cristiano; Cirillo, … - 2019
This critical and scoping review essay analyses digital labour markets where labour-intensive services are traded by matching requesters (employers and/or consumers) and providers (workers). It first discusses to what extent labour platform can be treated as two-sided or multi-sided markets, and...
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The Evolution of Labor Market Disparities between Hispanic and non-Hispanic Men: 1970-2019
Kospentaris, Ioannis; Stratton, Leslie S. - 2023
We describe how ethnic disparities in the labor market between prime aged Hispanic and non-Hispanic white men have evolved over the last 50 years. Using data from the March CPS, the Census, and the ACS, we examine several employment and earning outcomes. Hispanics have experienced sizable gains...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013474140
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The Evolution of Labor Market Disparities between Hispanic and non-Hispanic Men: 1970-2019
Kospentaris, Ioannis; Stratton, Leslie S. - 2023
We describe how ethnic disparities in the labor market between prime aged Hispanic and non-Hispanic white men have evolved over the last 50 years. Using data from the March CPS, the Census, and the ACS, we examine several employment and earning outcomes. Hispanics have experienced sizable gains...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014001745
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Will robot replace workers? Assessing the impact of robots on employment and wages with meta-analysis
Guarascio, Dario; Piccirillo, Alessandro; Reljic, Jelena - 2024
unemployment may be exaggerated or not yet empirically supported. While this does not preclude that robots will be capable of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014469096
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Artificial Intelligence and Employment: A Look into the Crystal Ball
Guarascio, Dario; Reljic, Jelena; Stöllinger, Roman - 2023
This study provides evidence of the employment impact of AI exposure in European regions, addressing one of the many gaps in the emerging literature on AI's effects on employment in Europe. Building upon the occupation-based AI-exposure indicators proposed by Felten et al. (2018, 2019, 2021),...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014371179
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Economic recession, parental unemployment and adolescents' health-related quality of life and mental health outcomes in Greece
Drydakis, Nick - 2022
This study examines whether an association exists between parental unemployment and health-related quality of life and … periods, 2011-2013 and 2017-2019. The study finds that parental unemployment bears an association with decreased health … increased parental unemployment, saw a decrease in health-related quality of life and increased adverse mental health symptoms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013326725
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Adverse Working Conditions and Immigrants' Physical Health and Depression Outcomes. A Longitudinal Study in Greece
Drydakis, Nick - 2021
Τhe study examines whether adverse working conditions for immigrants in Greece bear an association with deteriorated physical health and increased levels of depression during 2018 and 2019. Findings indicate that workers with no written contract of employment, receiving hourly wages lower than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012610280
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The Economics of Being LGBT. A Review: 2015-2020
Drydakis, Nick - 2021
This paper reviews studies on LGBT workplace outcomes published between 2015 and 2020. In terms of earnings differences, in the US, Canada, Europe, and Australia, gay men were found to experience earnings penalties of 7% in comparison to heterosexual men, bisexual men experienced earnings...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012660930
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Parental unemployment and adolescents' academic performance
Drydakis, Nick - 2023
During the Great Recession, the increase in Greece's unemployment rate was the highest in the European Union. However …, there exists no multivariate study which has assessed the association between parental unemployment and adolescents' grades … the grades of adolescents were associated with parental unemployment. The exogeneity of parental unemployment with respect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013532885
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Artificial Intelligence Capital and Employment Prospects
Drydakis, Nick - 2024
There is limited research assessing how AI knowledge affects employment prospects. The present study defines the term 'AI capital' as a vector of knowledge, skills and capabilities related to AI technologies, which could boost individuals' productivity, employment and earnings. Subsequently, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014495000