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this paper, we examine the potential effect of the rise of robotic technology on health. The results of the analysis … suggest that higher penetration of industrial robots in the local labor market is positively related to the health of the low … of low-skilled individuals reporting poor health. Further analysis suggests that reallocation of tasks and reduction in …
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innovation can be systematically distorted. This paper builds a simple model of endogenous technology, which generalizes existing … suggestive evidence that equilibrium distortions in the direction of technology can be substantial in the context of industrial … automation, health care, and energy, and correcting these distortions could have sizable welfare benefits …
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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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This research explores the persistent effect of the Neolithic Revolution on the evolution of life expectancy in the course of human history. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that the onset of the Neolithic Revolution and the associated rise in infectious diseases triggered...
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This research explores the persistent effect of the Neolithic Revolution on the evolution of life expectancy in the course of human history. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that the onset of the Neolithic Revolution and the associated rise in infectious diseases triggered...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013171007
This research explores the persistent effect of the Neolithic Revolution on the evolution of life expectancy in the course of human history. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that the onset of the Neolithic Revolution and the associated rise in infectious diseases triggered...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013164530
global interaction between technological development, ecosystems and health of human population …
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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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a ventilator. Important signs provided by the coronavirus health crisis must not be ignored as previous signs were in …
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2008 and the Great Depression of the 1930s, COVID-19 - coronavirus health crisis is for now exogenous to the banking system …
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