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trade and technology in the mid-1980s. In this paper, we examine the impact of technology on employment and skill demand … required labour per unit of output, technology has not reduced the aggregate employment in the Indian manufacturing sector …Indian manufacturers have invested significantly in technology upgradations since the economy opened up to foreign …
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demand, and use it to interpret changes in US employment over the recent past. At the center of our framework is the … slower growth of employment over the last three decades is accounted for by an acceleration in the displacement effect …
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To understand the effects of automation and other types of technological changes on European labor demand, we use a framework and empirical decomposition of observed changes in the total wage bill in the economy developed by Acemoglu and Restrepo (2019). The decomposition is derived from a...
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We study changes in employment by occupations characterized by different degree of exposure to routinization in the six … typically performed in each occupation, and increasing in the initial wage, a pattern more consistent with the traditional skill …
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The diffusion of digital technologies and their impact on employment and skills is investigated inthis article …. We first investigate their effect on total employment finding that job creation in industriesis supported by high digital …
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This study examines the impact of a technological change on employment and wages, focusing on the adoption of power … plant level, the power loom adaption increased the employment and wages of adult male workers, who likely conducted …-routine tasks. The wage hike of adult workers induced the exit of less efficient plants and decreased female adult employment by 28 …
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employment. In particular, unskilled and semi-skilled workers are likely to bear a disproportionate share of the adjustment costs …. Automation will probably be a more dangerous threat for equality than for overall employment. …
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of the introduction of information and communication technology (ICT) on actual labor demand as well as on employment … multivariate probit models. The empirical results suggest that OC has a positive effect on actual employment growth given output … and factor price changes. Furthermore, we find that organizational change has a positive impact on expected employment for …
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We provide a novel evidence about the innovation-employment nexus by decomposing it by R&D intensity in a continuous … relationship between the R&D-driven innovation and firm employment as well as address important econometric issues, which is not … innovation and employment entails important non-linearities responsible for significant differences in employment response to …
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