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COVID-19 and the adoption of technologies in various sectors of the economy, ranging from health care facilities to …
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socioeconomic disparities in health outcomes. We also explore the individual-specific effects of Long Covid. We develop and … calibrate a health economic model based on principles of the biology of human aging that captures the interaction between … infections and chronic health deficits. Our analysis suggests that neglecting this interaction leads to a gross underestimation …
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allowing firms to scale and reorganize. Using new firm-level data we examine the impact of cloud on firm growth, using zip … young firms, but they become concentrated in fewer establishments. For incumbents, we find smaller scale effects but … leads to worker relocation across establishments within firms. …
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Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Chinese government has been focusing its efforts on fostering the digital economy by emphasizing digital technologies such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, big data and 5G.President Xi Jinping stressed the need to expand artificial...
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progress in technology, medicine, and science failed to combat the virus which has so far killed over 1.6 million people …, and purchasing items in online stores that are open for business 24/7. The current acute health crisis has highlighted the …
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2001 Turkish economic crisis) along with coronavirus health crisis and the resultant Great Lockdown jolted the Turkish …
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The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an unprecedented shock to firms with adverse consequences for existing productive … the pandemic, and we expect firms facing digital constraints to be less resilient to supply shocks. This paper uses firm …-level data to investigate whether digitally-enabled firms have been able to mitigate economic losses arising from the pandemic …
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We use data from online job postings listed on a job board to study how the demand for jobs linked to new technologies during the COVID-19 crisis responded to pandemic mitigation policies. We classify job postings into a standard occupation classification, using text analytics, and we group...
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We use data from online job postings listed on a job board to study how the demand for jobs linked to new technologies during the COVID-19 crisis responded to pandemic mitigation policies. We classify job postings into a standard occupation classification, using text analytics, and we group...
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While a considerable number of employees across the globe are being forced to work from home due to the COVID-19 crisis, it is a guessing game as to how they are experiencing this current surge in telework. Therefore, we examined employee perceptions of telework on various life and career...
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