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-based training, as well as its relative intensity. Relying on a job competition mechanism of skill formation, we stress the role of … affected by firm size, capital intensity, skill composition, R&D, investments in new machinery and organizational change …-organizational innovations also affect the intensity of training, both in terms of training costs and in terms of the employment share of …
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The global financial and economic crisis – including two euro area recessions in 2008-2009 and 2011-2013 – has had a heavy impact on euro area labour markets. A notable feature throughout the crisis has been the considerable degree of cross-country heterogeneity of labour market adjustments...
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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 novel evidence on the effects of advanced technologies on employment, skill demand, and firm performance …. The main finding is that advanced technologies led to increases in employment and no change in skill composition. Our main … research design focuses on a technology subsidy program in Finland that induced sharp increases in technology investment in …
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processes led to the increased employment of skilled workers. …
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processes led to the increased employment of skilled workers. …
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in skill-complementary technology. In the context of India this paper argues that fluctuations in skill-premia in …Increasing returns to skill is often attributed to the rising relative demand for skilled workers driven by advancement … technology outpacing the rising supply of educated workers because of the existence of large labour reserves. Hence, conjectures …
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trade and technology in the mid-1980s. In this paper, we examine the impact of technology on employment and skill demand … required labour per unit of output, technology has not reduced the aggregate employment in the Indian manufacturing sector …Indian manufacturers have invested significantly in technology upgradations since the economy opened up to foreign …
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