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Who Can Log In? the Importance of Skills for the Feasibility of Teleworking Arrangements across OECDCountries

Espinoza, Ricardo; Reznikova, Laura - 2020

COVID-19 lockdowns have radically changed the working arrangements for millions of workers. But who are the workers best positioned to work from home? Drawing on data from the OECD Survey of Adult Skills (PIAAC), we show that workers possessing higher levels of skills are significantly more...

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Social Distancing, Labor Market Outcomes, and Job Characteristics in the COVID-19 Pandemic

Ge, Suqin; Zhou, Yu - 2020

This paper investigates the role of job characteristics on an individual's decisions to self-isolate, work, and apply for unemployment insurance in the US during the COVID-19 pandemic. We use data that track millions of mobile devices and their daily movements across physical locations to...

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The Role of Institutions in Job Teleworkability Before and After the Covid-19 Pandemic

Norlander, Peter; Erickson, Christopher L. - 2023

The teleworkability of jobs - whether they can and will be performed remotely - has been increasingly contested in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. To explain which jobs are teleworkable and why, we emphasize the institutional context of a job, including differences among firms, union...

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The role of institutions in job teleworkability before and after the Covid-19 pandemic

Norlander, Peter; Erickson, Christopher - 2022

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Regional differences in unemployment and the labor supply decisions

Badinger, Harald; Url, Thomas - 1999

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Innovationspotentiale in Baden-Württemberg: Produktionscluster im Bereich "Metall, Elektro, IKT" und regionale Verfügbarkeit akademischer Fachkräfte in den MINT -Fächern

Rukwid, Ralf; Christ, Julian P. - Forschungszentrum Innovation und Dienstleistung, … - 2012

Aufgrund der bestehenden und sich weiter intensivierenden internationalen Konkurrenz in vielen Technologiebereichen und Branchen ist eine erhöhte Innovationsfähigkeit und Innovationstätigkeit als zentraler Erfolgsfaktor für die Unternehmen in Baden-Württemberg anzusehen. Im Rahmen des...

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Innovationspotentiale in Baden-Württemberg, Produktionscluster im Bereich "Metall, Elektro, IKT" und regionaleVerfügbarkeit akademischer Fachkräfte in den MINT-Fächern

Rukwid, Ralf; Christ, Julian P. - 2012

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Regional differences in unemployment and the labor supply decision

Badinger, Harald; Url, Thomas - 1999

We present a model that describes the labor supply decision of individuals under transaction costs and job-related amenities. The model indicates that individuals will respond to regional differences in wages net of transaction costs and accept higher jobamenities as compensation for low wages....

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Shared knowledge and the coagglomeration of occupations

Gabe, Todd M.; Abel, Jaison R. - 2013

This paper provides an empirical analysis of the extent to which people in different occupations locate near one … another, or coagglomerate. We construct pairwise Ellison-Glaeser coagglomeration indices for U.S. occupations and use these … measures to investigate the factors influencing the geographic concentration of occupations. The analysis is conducted …

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Creative differences? Measuring creative economy employment in the US and UK using microdata

Kemeny, Tom; Nathan, Max; O'Brien, Dave - 2018

Using high-quality administrative microdata spanning 2011-2013, this paper develops new routines to compare creative economies using the creative trident framework, and applies them to the UK and US national and regional contexts. We find the UK creative economy is larger in workforce shares,...

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