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We analyze how and through which channels wage inequality is affected by the rise in automation and robotization in the … different individual, firm and industry characteristics with data on industrial robots and automation probabilities of … evidence that besides personal characteristics like age and education the rise in automation and robotization contributes …
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polarization resulted from increased automation, and provide a theoretical explanation. In our model, firms deciding whether to … fall. In addition to explaining job polarization, our model makes sense of observed patterns of automation and accounts for …
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At the turn of the millennium three frequently cited potential causes of new challenges for wage p olicy in Germany are revisited in this study: skilled-biased technological progress, the increasing international integration of labor and product markets, and the monetary integration of the EMU....
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At the turn of the millennium three frequently cited potential causes of new challenges for wage policy in Germany are revisited in this study: skilled- biased technological progress, the increasing international integration of labor and product markets, and the monetary integration of the EMU....
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Comparative sociologists have long considered occupations to be a key source of inequality. However, data constraints make comparative research on two of the more important contemporary drivers of occupational stratification - globalization and technological change - relatively scarce. This...
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We study the impact of rising robot exposure on the careers of individual manufacturing workers, and the equilibrium … do affect the composition of aggregate employment. Every robot destroys two manufacturing jobs. This accounts for almost … risk for incumbent manufacturing workers. Quite in contrast, more robot exposed workers are even more likely to remain …
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Increased wage inequality between skilled and unskilled workers is a stylized fact, which can be observed in many developed countries. Among the explanations advanced for this phenomenon is the increasing globalization, a skill-biased technical progress, restructuring of the firms, and last but...
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