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Robots and Workers : Evidence from the Netherlands

Acemoglu, Daron; Koster, Hans; Ozgen, Ceren - 2023

-level robot adoption. Overall, our results highlight the uneven effects of automation on the workforce …

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Technological Innovation and Inclusive Growth in Germany

Naudé, Wim - 2017

, however, this contribution has weakened due to the declining impact of technological innovation on labor productivity growth … technological innovation to raise labor productivity. This paper identifies three reasons why technological innovation has become … stagnation. Improving the impact of technological innovations on labor productivity growth will require a more diversified …

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Two Faces of the ICT Revolution : Desegregation and Minority-Majority Earnings Inequality

Kahanec, Martin - 2006

Social interaction is the primary vehicle through which advancement of information and communication technologies (ICT) affects socio-economic outcomes. In the context of minority-majority relations, social distances and segregation determine the benefits individuals gain from social interaction...

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Understanding the Technology of Computer Technology Diffusion : Explaining Computer Adoption Patterns and Implications for the Wage Structure

Borghans, Lex; ter Weel, Bas - 2021

We review the empirical literature about the implications of the computerization of the labor market to see whether it can explain observed computer adoption patterns and (long-term) changes in the wage structure. Evidence from empirical micro studies turns out to be inconsistent with macro...

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Openness and Technological Innovation in East Asia : Have They Increased the Demand for Skills?

Almeida, Rita - 2009

This paper asks whether the increased openness and technological innovation in East Asia have contributed to an increased demand for skills in the region. We explore a unique firm level data set across eight countries. Our results strongly support the idea that greater openness and technology...

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Globalization and Employment : Imported Skill Biased Technological Change in Developing Countries

Conte, Andrea; Vivarelli, Marco - 2021

This paper discusses the occurrence of Skill-Enhancing Technology Import (SETI), namely the relationship between imports of embodied technology and widening skill-based employment differentials in a sample of low and middle income countries (LMICs). In doing so, this paper provides a direct...

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One-to-One Technology and Student Outcomes

Hull, Marie - 2017

New technologies offer many promises to improve student learning, but efforts to bring them to the classroom often fail to produce improvements to student outcomes. A notable exception to this pattern is one-to-one laptop programs. While early evaluations of these programs have been encouraging,...

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Skills-Displacing Technological Change and its Impact on Jobs : Challenging Technological Alarmism?

McGuinness, Seamus - 2019

contribution of automation to the task content and skills complexity of the jobs of incumbent workers. Despite the recent focus on … the polarising impact of automation and associated reskilling needs of lower-skilled individuals, our evidence also draws …

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Technological and Organizational Change and the Careers of Workers

Battisti, Michele; Dustmann, Christian; Schönberg, Uta - 2022

This paper investigates the effects of technological and organizational change (T&O) on jobs and workers. We show that although T&O reduces firm demand for routine relative to abstract task-based jobs, affected workers do not face higher probability of non-employment or lower earnings growth...

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The Race of Man and Machine : Implications of Technology When Abilities and Demand Constraints Matter

Gries, Thomas; Naudé, Wim - 2021

impact of AI on jobs, inequality, wages, labor productivity and long-run GDP growth are explored …

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