The Routine-Biased Technological Change (RBTC) has been called as a relatively novel technology-based explanation of … social changes like job and wage polarization. In this paper we investigate the wage inequality between routine and non-routine … actual and perceived level of routine intensity of jobs to classify workers. We adopt semi-parametric decomposition …

, neglecting the rigidity of routines. This paper offers an action-based microfoundation of routine change expanding Feldman and … of routine changes: routinization/expansion, adaptation, problem fixing, and deliberate routine exchange. This … routines to be taken into account more strongly than before, thereby significantly increasing the relevance of routine research. …

In two experiments we studied the effects of behavioral models on routine deviation decisions in observers … choice routine (preferring one deck over others). In a subsequent test phase, participants had to adapt to changes in the … payoff structure that required them to deviate from their routine. We found a strong tendency to maintain the routine despite …