How policy could handle workplace digitization

While the brave new world of digital technology is delivering intensive growth to some companies and individuals, the question remains whether that growth ‘trickles down’ or ‘spills over’ to other sectors of the economy rapidly enough to avoid the massive social disruptions seen in earlier historical periods of economic transformation. In this short paper we discuss the potential labour market consequences of automation based on digital technology.

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Year of publication:	2014-12-05
Authors:	Wennberg, Karl ; Stadin, Evelina ; Bergström, Andreas
Institutions:	Ratioinstitutet
Subject:	Digitization \| Labour Markets \| Active Labour Market Policy

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Ratio Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series Ratio Working Papers Number 237 16 pages
Classification:	J24 - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity ; J68 - Public Policy ; O38 - Government Policy
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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