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The information technology revolution has had dramatic effects on jobs and the labor market. Many routine and manual … tasks have been automated, replacing workers. By contrast, new technologies complement non-routine, cognitive, and social … stagnated, there are fewer and lower paid jobs for middle-skill workers, and higher pay for high-skill workers, increasing wage …
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, as a technology platform, can automate tasks previously performed by labor or create new tasks and activities in which …
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We present a framework for understanding the effects of automation and other types of technological changes on labor demand, and use it to interpret changes in US employment over the recent past. At the center of our framework is the allocation of tasks to capital and labor – the task content...
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service sectors. Reflecting current preoccupations, our demand analysis seeks also to accommodate the impact of technology and … technology. …
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In this paper, we explore empirically the role of openness, technology and labour market rigidity in the determination … and that the labour market in high technology sectors is more flexible than in low technology sectors. We use this index …
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this paper, we analyze the migration response of American workers to two of the most important shocks that hit US … for the different migration responses triggered by the two shocks. Next, we present a model where workers are …
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This paper examines the extent to which aggregate-level de-routinization can be attributed to firm-level technology … technologies. Our results suggest that an acceleration of technology adoption would be associated with faster de-routinization and …
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technologies, and workers' health outcomes using novel and representative German linked employer-employee data. Based on changes in … and service-oriented tasks across all workers, but exacerbates health inequality between cognitive and manual workers …. Unlike more mature, computer-based technologies, frontier technologies of the recent technology wave substantially lower …
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been costly to individual workers, but labor demand has remained strong, and real wages have steadily increased in line … for workers' standard of living as well as their ability to adjust to a changing labor market, obtaining accurate …
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