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 …

We study the effects of information and communication technologies (ICT) on the distribution of income across factors … of production in the United States. Since the 1950s, the income share of ICT saw a seven-fold increase, while it has … occupations relatively substitutable with ICT (routine) to ones relatively complementary (non-routine). In a general equilibrium …

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 …

This paper assesses empirically the hypotheses by Bental and Demougin (2010) that innovations in ICT (Information and … workers using micro data for Germany. I argue that ICT influences labor not only through substitutability of labor with ICT …

patents, information and communication technology (ICT) capital usage, and robot intensity - on average wages and labour … positively associated with labour income shares, while ICT capital has an insignificant effect. These effects persist over time …