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Faced with easier access to foreign technology and imported capital goods, firms in India's organised manufacturing sector adopted advanced techniques of production leading to increasing automation and a rise in the capital intensity of production. This has raised much concern about the ability...
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In light of increasingly "smarter" technologies, the future of (human) labour is questioned on a daily basis. A study by Frey and Osborne (2013), one of the most recognised contributions in this domain, estimated that half of the US labour force is highly susceptible to computerisation in the...
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The present study adds to the literature on routinization and employment by capturing within-occupation task changes …; iii) allows workers to escape the employment and wage decline, conditional on the initial level of routine-task intensity …
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economies Austria, Belgium, France, Spain, and Switzerland covering the period 2005-2018. Our results point to important and … occupationspecific effects: offshoring seems to have beneficial employment effects for native craft workers in this set of economies … the exception of manual workers), while robotisation in manufacturing showed strongly negative impacts on the employment …
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findings from the literature on how productivity, innovation, and employment were impacted by the Great Liberalizationa period … limits of trade policy in boosting employment and long-term productivity growth. Policymakers should manage their … employment effects. The results reinforce some of the key findings of the earlier literature, notably the positive …
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This study quantifies the impact of process and product innovation on employment growth in Bolivia by using microdata … demonstrate that employment growth is explained by product innovation. On the other hand, we find no evidence of a displacement … employment is slightly favored over that of unqualified employment. …
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Shock has affected the future growth rates of productivity, employment level, workforce composition, wages, export … performance, and informal employment levels within Colombias manufacturing sector. Empirically, I use a two-stage estimation … outside Latin America. The results validate that the China Shock has significant effects on future growth rates for employment …
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