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Moving from a poor economy to a rich one : the contradictory roles of technology and job tasks
Yashiv, Eran - 2020
. It explicitly addresses the question of what workers newly experience in the richer economy (higher productivity), what … accounting literature, productivity differences in favor of the richer economy, due to differences in TFP and in physical capital …
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New technologies, migration and labour market adjustment : an intra-European perspective
Barišić, Antea; Ghodsi, Mahdi; Landesmann, Michael; … - 2024
), labour demand and migration patterns. The adoption of new technologies might change the demand for labour in various ways … labour demand function. This is followed by an analysis of push and pull factors of bilateral migration that focuses on the …
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Gender-biased technological change : milking machines and the exodus of women from farming
Ager, Philipp; Goñi, Marc; Salvanes, Kjell G. - 2023
This paper studies the link between gender-biased technological change in the agricultural sector and structural transformation in Norway. After WWII, Norwegian farms began widely adopting milking machines to replace the hand milking of cows, a task typically performed by women. Combining...
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Technological diffusion and managing the associated economic transitions in Ireland
Seitani, Haruki; Westmore, Ben - 2020
been uneven across industries and the impact on productivity growth in most firms has been modest so far. …
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Moving from a poor economy to a rich one : the contradictory roles of technology and job tasks
Yashiv, Eran - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012500907
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The impact of offshoring on technical change : evidence from Swedish manufacturing firms
Baum, Christopher F.; Lööf, Hans; Stephan, Andreas; … - In: Review of international economics 30 (2022) 3, pp. 796-818
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The dynamic links between product and process innovations and productivity for Colombian manufacturing
Sanchis Llopis, Amparo; Mañez Castillejo, Juan A.; … - In: Applied economic analysis : AEA 32 (2024) 94, pp. 62-82
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Regional inequality and human capital quality : the impact of technology on the arrival rate of employment offers
Alexiadis, Stilianos; Eleftheriou, Konstantinos; … - 2013
and empirical literature analyses the impact of technological progress with respect to changes in regional productivity …
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Literacy, Numeracy, Technology Skill and Labour Market Outcomes among Indigenous Peoples in Canada
Hu, Min - 2017
, we find negative earnings differentials, lower employment rates and higher unemployment for Indigenous populations and … important differences between First Nations, Métis and Inuit people. First Nations people do much worse in terms of earnings and … employment outcomes, while we find evidence that Métis people have worse employment outcomes and negative earnings differentials …
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The supply of foreign talent : how skill-biased technology drives the location choice and skills of new immigrants
Beerli, Andreas; Indergand, Ronald; Kunz, Johannes - 2021
An important goal of immigration policy is to facilitate the entry of foreignborn workers whose skills are in short supply in national labor markets. In recent decades, information and communication technology [ICT] has fueled the demand for highly educated workers at the expense of lower...
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