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knowledge resulting from the performance of tasks affecting the long-term functioning of firms, such as developing objectives …
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more complex tasks, as revealed by the positive relation between the share of offshored jobs and the average cognitive and …
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largest US cities in the period 1990-2009. As a result of technological change some tasks can be placed at distance, while … others require proximity. We construct a measure of task connectivity to investigate which tasks are more likely to require … proximity relative to others. Our results suggest that cities with higher shares of connected tasks experienced higher …
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A fast-growing literature shows that digital technologies are displacing labor from routine tasks, raising concerns …
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skilled labour for headquarter tasks and unskilled workers to conduct a continuum of production tasks. Firms can enter foreign … and the offshoring of tasks. At the firm-level, exporting leads to higher wages and employment, while offshoring of … production tasks reduces the wages paid to unskilled workers as well as their domestic employment. At the aggregate level, trade …
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A fast-growing literature shows that digital technologies are displacing labor from routine tasks, raising concerns …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011931997
This paper uses the task content model of occupations to investigate whether technology and trade have had differential effects on male and female workers in India. It describes trends in employment shares and wages for female and male workers based on whether they have routine manual, routine...
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effects across skill groups, occupational tasks performed, and gender. Employment reactions to digitalization are most … pronounced for both low- and high-skilled workers, for workers with non-routine tasks, and for female workers. Our results …
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effects across skill groups, occupational tasks performed, and gender. Employment reactions to digitalization are most … pronounced for both low- and high-skilled workers, for workers with non-routine tasks, and for female workers. Our results …
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the industry's share of tasks replaceable by robots-to identify the impact of robot usage on employment. The data allow us …
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