harmonized cross-country and industry data, where we measure automation as industry-level movements in total factor productivity … (TFP) that are common across countries. We find that automation displaces employment and reduces labor's share of value …-added in the industries in which it originates (a direct effect). In the case of employment, these own-industry losses are …

The objective of the paper is to analyze the dynamics of sectoral productivity growth in Tunisia and assess the … contribution of structural change to these dynamics. Using sectoral and firm data we show that productivity increased at a …

growth of labour productivity went hand in hand with declining employment, and even with considerable job losses in the … resulted overwhelmingly from across-the-board productivity improvements in individual sectors of the economy while employment … creation of additional jobs. The required further productivity convergence with the EU-15 may thus be in conflict with the …

harmonized cross-country and industry data, where we measure automation as industry-level movements in total factor productivity … (TFP) that are common across countries. We find that automation displaces employment and reduces labor's share of value …-added in the industries in which it originates (a direct effect). In the case of employment, these own-industry losses are …