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Die Fähigkeit zu erfolgreicher technologischer Innovation, in ihrer Bedeutung für wirtschaftliches Wachstum und unternehmerische Wettbewerbsfähigkeit unbestritten, ist im Verlauf zunehmender Intensivierung des Globalisierungsprozesses wieder zu einem hochaktuellen Thema in Wissenschaft,...
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In recent years, the number of automation projects has increased throughout the Finance Industry and particularly in … securities trading and processing. The same observation can be made for corporate actions automation projects. Corporate actions …
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Automation affects workers because it affects the return to their skills when performing different tasks. I propose a … account: (i) automation happens to tasks and (ii) workers have bundled skills. Equilibrium skill returns vary across tasks …, and the impact of automation on skill returns is task-specific. I find that, to a first-order approximation, skill returns …
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population ageing and increased automation for indicators of sustainability for the Nordic welfare states. …
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In this paper, I first show that Swedish job polarization is - contrary to common belief - a long-run phenomenon: the share of middle-wage jobs has declined relative to the highest- and lowest-paid jobs since at least the 1950s. Based on previous results for the US, I then demonstrate that the...
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We document a strong negative link between self-employment and the rate of digital adoption by firms in developing and emerging economies. No link between digital adoption and the unemployment rate is found, however. To explain this evidence, we build a general equilibrium search-and-matching...
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Do higher wages lead to more automation innovation? To answer this question, we first use the frequency of certain … keywords in patent text to create a new measure of automation innovation in machinery. We show that our measure is correlated …-level panel analysis, we find that an increase in low-skill wages leads to more automation innovation with an elasticity between 2 …
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This paper studies the role of trade for the joint uptake of AI-enabled automation in manufacturing and engineering. It …
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This paper studies the uptake of AI-driven automation and its impact on employment, using a dynamic agent-based model … (ABM). It simulates the adoption of automation software as well as job destruction and job creation in its wake. There are …
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What is the effect of robots and tools on employment and inequality? Using natural language processing and an instrumental variable approach, we discover that robots have led to a sizable decrease in the employment and wages of low-skill workers in operational occupations. However, tools -...
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