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productivity benefits of digitalisation in euro area countries. For example, a lack of strong institutions and governance …The productivity-enhancing effects of digitalisation have generated increased interest in the promotion of digital … why the expected productivity benefits from digitalisation have not been fully achieved by now. Furthermore, the report …
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artificial intelligence seem to offer a vast potential to boost productivity and living standards. However, aggregate … productivity growth has declined sharply across the OECD over the past decades. Estonia is no exception, though it is well placed … digital infrastructure and world-leading e-government services. Turning this potential into a productivity boost necessitates …
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through a number of channels, including productivity, employment, competition and prices; (iii) digitalisation raises …Digitalisation can be viewed as a major supply/technology shock affecting macroeconomic aggregates that are important … for monetary policy, such as output, productivity, investment, employment and prices. This paper takes stock of …
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Since the industrial revolution, technological innovations have enabled rise in productivity, employment, standard of … living and the tota l population several times. In the last 15 years productivity growth ha s slowed-down in the most of … entrepreneurship and the reform of education system. The developmen t and diffusion of digitalisation and other technologies is …
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A new wave of innovation is beginning to disrupt industry on a global scale. It constitutes a tremendous opportunity … for faster productivity growth, but also a potential disruption to a number of economic sectors and to job markets …. Academic research and the public debate have focused mostly on the threat that innovation poses to jobs and wages. This paper …
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The wave of digital-industrial innovation which begins to disrupt vast sectors of the global economy has fueled fear of … will change; (ii) upgrading education and professional training schemes; (iii) reforming labor market institutions to … promote digital innovation and facilitate the adoption of skills-augmenting technologies, and strengthened private sector …
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paper sheds new light on the labour productivity premium from adopting digital technologies and boosting digital skill use …. The productivity premium is decomposed into a direct effect benefitting the firms actually increasing their digital … intensity, and an indirect effect of belonging to a sector with high digital intensity. The firm-level productivity premium of …
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accessibility is steadily growing. This study explores the impact of e-commerce on company productivity by considering both formal … significantly increase productivity, particularly in firms within the informal sector. However, this finding highlights the … companies, increasing productivity, and protecting jobs. …
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This paper explores the contribution of structural change and the skill upgrading of the labour force to productivity …. Our growth decomposition based on an original database we built for Tunisia and Turkey shows that productivity is mainly … explained by intra-industry changes during the import substitution period. Second, we show that this productivity increase has …
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Linked employer-employee data from New Zealand is used to study the relationship between a firm's productivity growth … relationship between productivity growth and hiring is compared to the predictions implied by two different channels: worker … quality and knowledge spillover. Although it is not possible to identify a causal relationship, the productivity of a worker …
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