Although information and communication technologies (ICT) consume energy themselves, they are considered to have the … data, this is the first large-scale empirical study on the relationship between ICT and energy intensity at the firm level …

system in the EU28 region. Considering ICT as a technology system, first,I break down ICT into a set of distinct technologies … construct industry-technology links to connect industries with ICT and track ICT's diffusion over the period 1977-2020.The …, and human interface. Studying the ICT as a cluster allows puttingeach ICT technology in context to compare them in …

Does access to information and communication technologies (ICT) increase innovation? We examine this question by … induced by ICT are exclusively science-related and stem from fields where knowledge can be codified easily. In contrast, we …

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 …

In this report we produce measures of skill mismatch in the domain of problem solving in technology … methodology developed in Pellizzari and Fichen (2013). We define every worker as well-matched if her ICT skills fall in between …

This report consists of three studies. The first study presents new empirical evidence on the impact of ICT … evidence on the impact of ICT/e-commerce indicators on the skill intensity measured as the share of workers with a university … degree. The third study investigates whether and to what extent ICT/e-commerce activities are enablers of innovation …

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 …

capital, ascribes a prominent role to the automation hypothesis. Though information and communications (ICT) capital is a … few decades. A framework that distinguishes between ICT and non-ICT capital is empirically plausible and suggests that …