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Communication Technologies (ICT) and robots, in 14 European countries between 2010 and 2018. To identify the causal effects of … technology adoption, we utilise the variation in technology adoption between industries and apply the instrumental variables … strategy proposed by Acemoglu and Restrepo (2020). We find that the exposure to ICT and robots increased the shares of young …
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This paper explores the effects of industrial robots and information and communication technology (ICT) on regional …
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This paper investigates the relationship between the log change in mobile broadband latency and total factor productivity (TFP) growth based on data for 130 countries. It finds that there is a strong correlation between TFP growth and one year lag of latency growth once controlling for the...
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An innovative model describing the convergence of technology use at the micro level is introduced. ICT (information and … communication technology) ownership, measured as the number of smartphones within a household, depends upon socioeconomic character …- istics, such as income, education, technologies and occupation. ICT ownership and the socioeconomic characteristics are …
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Applications such as iMessage, KakaoTalk, LINE, Signal, Skype, Snapchat, Threema, Viber, WhatsApp and WeChat have become an increasingly popular means of personal and business interaction. Surprisingly little academic effort has gone into understanding the nature and origin of these...
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theoretically and empirically two mechanisms: the substitution between Information Communication Technology (ICT) and labour and the … presence of hiring costs. We find that the ICT-labour replacement is a promising channel to explain the decline of the labour … role in Europe than in the US. Finally, by modelling the elasticity of substitution between ICT and labour as a function of …
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ETFs in investment funds remained at a relatively lower level of 0.17%. Additionally, the relationship between ICT adoption …The paper unveils whether ICT diffusion determines development of financial innovation in emerging economies …. Particularly, we examine the impact of ICT adoption on changing values of exchange traded funds in Brazil and Mexico, comparing it …
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This paper tests the impact of ICT on economic growth for underdeveloped and developing countries by using a panel … dataset for the period of 1995-2006. We first develop the theory between ICT and economic growth. We show that ICT-capital has …. Next, we estimate a panel data set with 131 underdeveloped and developing countries under the assumption that ICT is one of …
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We investigate whether the returns to mobile information and communication technology (ICT) in the workplace are …). Our regression analysis is based on a production function framework and exploits fine-grained firm survey data on ICT use … returns to mobile ICT are higher when TBW allows for discretion over when, where and how to perform work-related tasks. The …
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– Qualitative research – Case studies on changes in work - Impacts on the individual and the household). In this workpackage, 30 … are at the core of qualitative empirical research, as they provide a relevant framework for analysis of value chain … technology; IT professionals in software services; production workers in food or clothing; logistics workers in food or clothing …
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