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policies for the welfare state are analysed: Unemployment accounts, employment subsidies and flexicurity. Finally, a new …
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The present paper estimates and decomposes the employment effect of innovation by R&D intensity levels. Our micro …&D investment and firm employment, and to address important econometric issues, which is not possible in the standard estimation … innovation by 1% may increase employment up to 0.7%. The job creation effect of innovation reaches its peak when R&D intensity is …
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between education institutions and employment, iii) providing training opportunities during working life, and iv) making …
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long time. In fact, these automation technologies arguably had their biggest employment impact generations ago, partially … explaining changes in employment structures in agricultural and manufacturing sectors that go back to the Industrial Revolution …. Thus, the potential employment effects of current robot technology are a priori limited. …
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workers are affected the most, how employment and wages adjust to increased services trade, and the impact of policy settings … results underlying this report. Findings suggest that firms’ importing, offshoring and exporting activities are generally … associated positively with firm employment in advanced and emerging market economies, although the relationship is more uncertain …
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The COVID-19 pandemic has inflicted an economic hardship unprecedented for the modern age. In this paper, we show that the health crisis and ensuing Great Lockdown, came with an unseen level of economic uncertainty. First, using a European dataset on country-level and regional internet searches,...
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We provide a novel evidence about the innovation-employment nexus by decomposing it by R&D intensity in a continuous … relationship between the R&D-driven innovation and firm employment as well as address important econometric issues, which is not … innovation and employment entails important non-linearities responsible for significant differences in employment response to …
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This paper was prepared in support of Japan’s G20 Presidency. It takes stock of ongoing and projected population ageing across G20 economies and its far-reaching implications for economic growth, productivity, inequality within and between generations and the sustainability of public finances....
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This report surveys the literature on the employment impact of ICT. Two competing views - compensation and substitution …, de-skilling and possibly a jobless economy. Recent employment trends are often seen as indicative of mismatches between … evidence, a consensus regarding the employment effect of ICT remains elusive. While there are many empirical studies on …
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