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In order to understand the employment effects of technological progress, it is useful to separate three types of …. These different types of technological advances affect employment very differently and through different channels …. Automation technologies may either decrease or increase employment, whereas the other types of technological progress …
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In order to understand the employment effects of technological progress, it is useful to separate three types of …. These different types of technological advances affect employment very differently and through different channels …. Automation technologies may either decrease or increase employment, whereas the other types of technological progress …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012664884
This study analyzes trends in specialization of the Finnish industry since the 1980s. Low technology industries, such as pulp and paper, have had traditionally a large proportion of the Finnish industrial output. During the recent decades their share of output has decreased significantly and...
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, elevators and transfer equipments, and in basic metals. -- Finland ; manufacturing ; production ; technology ; employment …
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This report reviews some of the most recent literature examining the home country employment effects of … conclusion from the literature is that the absolute employment effects are modest, although there are likely to be notable … employment effects of outward foreign direct investment on the home country seem to indicate positive rather than substitution …
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differences also exist between the scalability of different services. Since 2007, employment growth has been the fastest in the … industries are the same. Some services have become independent of geographical locations, meaning that they can be exported, much … like physical products. Other services still require that they are produced and consumed in the same place. Significant …
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manufacturing establishments. Its design meticulously follows the Management and Organizational Practices Survey (MOPS), a survey … establishments that belong to firms with fewer than 50 employees. When calculating averages for Finnish manufacturing, two different … dispersion in management practices between establishments and that the average management score for manufacturing is 0.52, with a …
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In Finland, universities have the explicit mandate to support the transformation of high-quality knowledge into profitable business, as well as to promote the creation of new businesses and workplaces within the boundaries of their so-called third mission. This report looks at how Finnish...
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We characterize increases and decreases in plant-product -level output sales in the Finnish manufacturing sector during …
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The report analyses the impacts of globalization on competitiveness of national economies, industries and firms. The focus is in mechanical and electrical engineering and machinery. Global division of labor has significantly changed over the past few decades when the large emerging economies -...
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