productivity in the UK while leaving the long run growth rate unaffected. Based entirely on pre-crisis data, and using a two …

In empirical studies the finding of procyclical average labour productivity is common. Two possible explanations to … productivity/technology shock explanation. This study tries to discriminate between these hypotheses by estimatinf the labor input …

productivity. The effects of automation are counterbalanced by the creation of new tasks in which labor has a comparative advantage …We present a framework for understanding the effects of automation and other types of technological changes on labor … allocation of tasks to capital and labor - the task content of production. Automation, which enables capital to replace labor in …

result of productivity growth (assumed to reflect automation) and are part of a long-term trend. Since the 1980s, however … growth has largely kept pace with private sector real output growth, that productivity growth has been much higher, and that …, the apparently robust growth in manufacturing real output and productivity have been driven by a relatively small industry …

To understand the effects of automation and other types of technological changes on European labor demand, we use a … factors of production. Automation, by creating a displacement effect, shifts the task content of production against labor …

affects the marginal productivity of the latter, and that a decline in the cost of introducing ADT reduces employers …

The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated trends in automation as many employers seek to save on labor costs amid … explored how automation may displace nonspecialized jobs, there is typically less attention paid to how this displacement may … estimated risk of automation and underrepresented in the 30 occupations with the lowest estimated risk of automation. The …

ultimately affect innovation and productivity in Uruguayan service firms compared to manufacturing firms. The results show that …Several studies have highlighted information and communications technology (ICT) as a driver of firm productivity in …-technological (e.g., organizational or marketing) innovations. ICT and other innovation investments are positively associated with …