on wages. We observe high levels of demand for skilled labour that have intensified a trend already established before … 1994. Over the period 2001-12 employment within the primary sectors collapsed, employment in the manufacturing sector did … not increase, while employment in the tertiary sectors such as financial services and community services grew. High- and …

effects on male and female workers in India. It describes trends in employment shares and wages for female and male workers … cognitive occupations for both categories have the smallest employment shares, there are also important differences. An … investigation into the changes in employment shares reveals that female workers suffer less of a decline in routine cognitive jobs …

-savings" effect they may leave unaffected, or even increase, total native employment of less skilled workers. Our model also predicts … that offshoring will push natives toward jobs that are more intensive in communication-interactive skills and away from … positive net effect on native employment while offshoring has no effect on it. We also find some evidence that offshoring has …

influence the labour market performance of skilled immigrants. Our estimates point to improvements in employment rates and …

specialists that combines occupations and skills taxonomies. For the period prior to the introduction of the Standard … onwards it adopts the thematic view for ICT occupations proposed by the ILO (2012). It confirms that employment of ICT … employment over the same period. Though ICT employment evolved cyclically it never turned negative. This rapid growth in ICT …

Herkunftsland mit höherer Arbeitsmarktbeteiligung und höherem Einkommen in den USA verbunden ist. Dieser positive Zusammenhang wird …

We present field experimental evidence that limited information about workseekers' skills distorts both firm and … workseeker behavior. Assessing workseekers' skills, giving workseekers their assessment results, and helping them to credibly … share the results with firms increases workseekers' employment and earnings. It also aligns their beliefs and search …

participation and employment). In contrast, there are important effects at the intensive margin: a 10 percentile higher ICT skills …Using a nationally representative large-scale survey of individual ICT skills in India (Multiple Indicators Survey …, 2020), we provide evidence on the effects of ICT skills on labor market outcomes and household welfare as measured by per …

types of jobs, where other effects could be expected. To this end, an audit experiment is conducted in which we send 2184 …