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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 …
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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 …
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We assess Finland’s competitiveness in the light of various, mainly short-term indicators. It turns out that the weak export market performance over the last few years is linked to the deterioration of profitability of production in Finland. A better export and employment performance requires...
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automation and robotics machines can be substituted for human labour in inconvenient and hazardous environments. Industrial …
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The industrial internet has been described as a new industrial revolution, a significant re-shaper of markets and a global impetus for growth. Finland is looking for new growth opportunities and competitive edge in the industrial internet. The Prime Minister’s Office has identified it as one...
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The study shows that the exceptional drop in volume of Finland's GDP in 2009 - as much as 8 per cent -was to a large extent due to huge decline in exports and production of one industry, ICT. The contribution of ICT (or electronics and electro-technical industry) to GDP decline was close to two...
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This report is a synthesis of the previous literature analyzing the role of different types of companies on economic growth and employment, and an overlook on the impacts of different policy measures on companies. The role of large companies in the economy is still significant, although...
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