technologies: 1) automation technologies, 2) technologies that create new tasks, and 3) capital- or labor-augmenting technologies …. Automation technologies may either decrease or increase employment, whereas the other types of technological progress … unambiguously increase employment. Empirical estimates of the employment effects of automation are very different in different …

technologies: 1) automation technologies, 2) technologies that create new tasks, and 3) capital- or labor-augmenting technologies …. Automation technologies may either decrease or increase employment, whereas the other types of technological progress … unambiguously increase employment. Empirical estimates of the employment effects of automation are very different in different …

technological change and productivity growth takes place in an economy. Quite normally, some 30-50% of an industry's productivity … growth is due to this particular mechanism. Disruptions to this mechanism would have considerable effects on productivity … growth and thereby the improvement of living standards. -- Job and worker flows ; working conditions ; productivity …