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Does the adoption of complex software impact employment composition and the skill content of occupations? : evidence from Chilean firms

Almeida, Rita; Fernandes, Ana Margarida - 2017

on the use of routine tasks by middle-educated workers. This study focuses on a measure of complex software that is … typically used by more educated workers in cognitive and nonroutine tasks for client, production, and business management. The … administrative and unskilled production workers. This reallocation leads to an increase in the use of routine and manual tasks and a …

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Does the adoption of complex software impact employment composition and the skill content of occupations? : evidence from Chilean firms

Almeida, Rita; Fernandes, Ana Margarida; Viollaz, Mariana - 2017

on the use of routine tasks by middle-educated workers, this study focuses on a measure of complex software that is … typically used by more educated workers in cognitive and nonroutine tasks for client, production, and business management. The … administrative and unskilled production workers. This reallocation leads to an increase in the use of routine and manual tasks and a …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011732039

The effect of computer use on job quality : evidence from Europe

Menon, Seetha; Salvatori, Andrea; Zwysen, Wouter - 2018

This paper studies changes in computer use and job quality in the EU-15 between 1995 and 2015. We document that while the proportion of workers using computers has increased from 40% to more than 60% over twenty years, there remain significant differences between countries even within the same...

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"Mirror, mirror on the wall: which jobs will aI replace after all?" : a new index of occupational exposure

Benítez-Rueda, Miguel; Parrado, Eric - 2024

potential impact of artificial intelligence on occupations and their associated tasks. Our methodology employs synthetic AI … innovations could replace job tasks and skills. The index not only considers task automation, but also contextual factors such as …

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"Mirror, mirror on the wall: Which jobs will aI replace after all?" A new index of occupational exposure

Benítez-Rueda, Miguel; Parrado, Eric - 2024

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Accelerated technological progress : an explanation for wage dispersion and a possible solution to the productivity paradox

Nikutowski, Oliver - 2007

Due to scarcity considerations an increase in the supply of college graduates should reduce the premium for this kind of qualification. Therefore it seems quite contradictory that a tremendous educational expansion in the USA is accompanied by rising wage dispersion (overall and between...

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E-skills mismatch : evidence from International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC)

Pellizzari, Michele; Biagi, Federico; Brecko, Barbara - 2015

In this report we produce measures of skill mismatch in the domain of problem solving in technology-rich-environments using PIAAC data for the 13 countries of the European Union participating in the programme (plus the US), extending the methodology developed in Pellizzari and Fichen (2013). We...

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Empirical studies on the impacts of ICT usage in Europe

Falk, Martin; Biagi, Federico - 2015

This report consists of three studies. The first study presents new empirical evidence on the impact of ICT/e-commerce activities on industry performance measured as employment and labour productivity growth. The second study presents new empirical evidence on the impact of ICT/e-commerce...

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Data, measurement and initiatives for inclusive digitalization and future of work

Nofal, María B.; Coremberg, Ariel; Sartorio, Luca - 2018

As the pace of digitalization and automation accelerates globally, and more disruptive innovations in machine learning, artificial intelligence and robotics are expected, new data sources and measurement tools are needed to complement existing valuable statistics and administrative data. This is...

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Beyond technological explanations of employment polarisation in Spain

Sebastian, Raquel; Harrison, Scott - 2017

This paper presents new evidence on the evolution of job polarisation over time and across skill groups in Spain between 1994 and 2008. Spain has experienced job polarisation over the whole period, with growth at the upper part of the wage distribution always exceeding that in the lower part....

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