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Does employment protection unprotect workers? : the labor market effects of job reinstatements in Peru
Jiménez, Bruno; Rendón, Sílvio - 2020
We investigate the labor market effects of the reestablishment of private-sector workers' right to reinstatement for unfair dismissals, which occurred in 2002 in Peru. Using data from Peruvian Household Surveys from 2004 to 2015, and the Specialized Employment Survey 1998-2001, we estimate a...
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Artificial intelligence and jobs : evidence from US commuting zones
Bonfiglioli, Alessandra; Crinò, Rosario; Gancia, Gino … - 2023
the wage distribution. These results are consistent with the view that AI has contributed to the automation of jobs and to …
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The impact of ICT and robots on labour market outcomes of demographic groups in Europe
Albinowski, Maciej; Lewandowski, Piotr - 2022
We study the age- and gender-specific labour market effects of two key modern technologies, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and robots, in 14 European countries between 2010 and 2018. To identify the causal effects of technology adoption, we utilise the variation in technology...
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The impact of skill mismatch on earnings losses after job displacement : conference paper
Nedelkoska, Ljubica; Neffke, Frank; Wiederhold, Simon - 2013
The long-term earnings losses of displaced workers are substantial. We investigate the role of post-displacement occupational matching in explaining the cost of job displacement. We combine German administrative data on the work history of displaced workers with information on the task content...
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Do initial conditions persist between firms? : an analysis of firm-entry cohort effects and job losers using matched employer-employee data
Wachter, Till von; Bender, Stefan - 2007
Einflussreiche Studien gehen davon aus, dass sich die Bedingungen beim Berufseinstieg langfristig auf den Berufsverlauf von Arbeitskräften im Betrieb auswirken. Obwohl es unter Wirtschaftswissenschaftlern seit langem umstritten ist, ob die anhaltenden Lohnunterschiede zwischen Betrieben und...
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Rise of the machines : the effects of labor-saving innovations on jobs and wages
Feng, Andy; Graetz, Georg - 2015
How do firms respond to technological advances that facilitate the automation of tasks? Which tasks will they automate … complexity and its training requirements. When two tasks are equally complex, firms will automate the task that requires more …
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Artificial intelligence, automation and work
Acemoglu, Daron; Restrepo, Pascual - 2017 - Rev: Jan 4, 2018
We summarize a framework for the study of the implications of automation and AI on the demand for labor, wages, and … employment. Our task-based framework emphasizes the displacement effect that automation creates as machines and AI replace labor … in tasks that it used to perform. This displacement effect tends to reduce the demand for labor and wages. But it is …
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Does automation lead to de-industrialization in emerging economies? : evidence from Brazil
Stemmler, Henry - 2019
This paper investigates several channels through which automation affects an emerging economy. Building on a Ricardian … model of trade with sectoral linkages and a two-stage production technology, in which robots replace labor in certain tasks …, it is shown that domestic and foreign automation have differential effects on labor markets. Based on this model, the …
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The labor market effects of opening the border : evidence from Switzerland
Beerli, Andreas; Peri, Giovanni - 2017
Between 1999 and 2004 Switzerland fully opened its border region (BR) to cross-border workers (CBW), who are foreign residents commuting to Switzerland for work. In this paper, we exploit the timing of implementation and the fact that CBW commute almost exclusively to municipalities close to the...
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The unequal cost of job loss across countries
Bertheau, Antoine; Acabbi, Edoardo; Barceló, Cristina; … - 2022
We document the consequences of losing a job across countries using a harmonized research design. Workers in Denmark and Sweden experience the lowest earnings declines following job displacement, while workers in Italy, Spain, and Portugal experience losses three times as high. French and...
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