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match formation. Distortions and frictions reduce employment, average firm size, and GDP per capita. They also affect how …
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We study how technological change affects between‐ and within‐education‐group inequality in the United States. We develop a model with heterogeneous workers and firms in which the demand for skills is characterized by firms' recruiting behavior. We use the model to quantify the relative...
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I study inequality in job values, both in terms of wages and non-wage values, in Austria over the period 1996 to 2011. I show that differences in non-wage job value between firms are non-parametrically identified from data on worker flows and wage differentials. Intuitively, firms with high...
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decades before and after the Tunisian Revolution, focusing on the impact of public wage and employment policy changes. A …
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research on gender inequality in access to self-employment, the gender gap in pensions, and the emerging topic of a gender gap …
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match formation. Distortions and frictions reduce employment, average firm size, and GDP per capita. They also affect how …
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How exposed is the labour market to ever-advancing AI capabilities, to what extent does this substitute human labour, and how will it affect inequality? We address these questions in a simulation of 711 US occupations classified by the importance and level of cognitive skills. We base our...
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We develop a quantitative framework in which income inequality arises endogenously in response to productivity shocks. The framework accommodates sectoral inputoutput linkages, arbitrary elasticities of factors and intermediates, and heterogeneous workers that endogenously choose to supply their...
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various sectors of employment, education and societal structures. Firstly, the drivers of technological progress were analysed … exercises were performed on a granular distribution of the European youth populace and over a range of sectors of employment, in … order to provide a heuristic connection between education, employment, income levels and ICT …
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The current wave of technological change based on advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) has created widespread fear of job loss and further rises in inequality. This paper discusses the rationale for these fears, highlighting the specific nature of AI and comparing previous waves of...
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