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Back to the future : changing job profiles in the digital age
Lorenz, Hanno; Stephany, Fabian - 2018
In light of increasingly "smarter" technologies, the future of (human) labour is questioned on a daily basis. A study by Frey and Osborne (2013), one of the most recognised contributions in this domain, estimated that half of the US labour force is highly susceptible to computerisation in the...
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Globalisation and automation as sources of labour-market competition, and support for European Union unemployment insurance
Burgoon, Brian; Buzzelli, Gregorio; Nicoli, Francesco; … - 2023
Societies and economies are experiencing deep and intertwined structural changes that may unsettle the perceptions European citizens have of their economic and employment security. Such labour-market perceptions are likely in turn to alter people's political positions. For instance, those...
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Finance and the reallocation of scientific, engineering and mathematical talent
Marin, Giovanni; Vona, Francesco - 2022
The US financial sector has become a magnet for the brightest graduates in the science, technology, engineering and mathematical fields (STEM). We provide quantitative bases for this anecdotal fact for the US, over the period 1980-2019 and with a specific focus on the last decade where...
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A 2019 Social Accounting Matrix for Benin with detailed representation of agriculture and food processing sectors
Kinkpe, A. Thierry; Luckmann, Jonas Jens; Grethe, Harald; … - 2022
focus on agriculture, food processing and energy generation from byproducts. It is based on official statistics collected … from national and international institutions (national statistical office, ministry of agriculture and related research … processing sector and NGOs supporting agriculture and food processing. A top-down approach was followed starting with national …
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Demystifying blue box support to agriculture under the wto : implications for developing countries
Sharma, Sachin Kumar; Dobhal, Adeet; Agrawal, Surabhi; … - 2020
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Asian global value chain upgradation: comparing technology & trade performance
Arora, Kashika; Siddiqui, Areej Aftab - 2021
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Technology catch-up in agriculture among advanced economies
Ball, Eldon V.; San Juan Mesonada, Carlos; Sunyer … - 2020
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Automation and future of garment sector jobs : a case study of India
Vashisht, Pankaj; Rani, Nisha - 2019
Robotics has been redefining the production process across manufacturing industries, raising serious concern about the future of jobs and the garment sector is not isolated. The recent innovations such as "Sewbot" along with other Computer Numeric Control machines have increased the risk of...
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Breaking through the digital ceiling : ICT skills and labour market opportunities
Pichler, David; Stehrer, Robert - 2021
This paper analyses the impact of ICT-skills on individuals' labour market mobility patterns, in particular job-to-job, employment- to-unemployment and unemployment-to-employment transitions. Based on the OECD's Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) and...
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