Labor Market Dynamics and Technology Adoption: Theory and Empirical Evidence

Using 'search' theory, technology adoption is conceived of as a critical factor in the aftermath of a technological shock, which increases employment in the leading sectors and total output in the economy. These implications are further investigated in the present paper, both formally and empirically. Our attempt to investigate this hypothesis empirically across ten OECD countries, appears to provide various affirmative results.

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Year of publication:	2011-11-16
Authors:	Alexiadis, Stilianos ; Eleftheriou, Konstantinos ; Nijkamp, Peter
Institutions:	Tinbergen Instituut
Subject:	Search Theory \| Technological Shock \| Technology Adoption

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers Number 11-163/3
Classification:	J62 - Occupational and Intergenerational Mobility ; J64 - Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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