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innovation in employment growth, skills demand, and the payment of higher wages. …This study's main objective is assessing the effects of innovation on firms' employment growth. Further, we aimed to … examine the quality of jobs in terms of skills and wages. By applying a structural modeling ap- proach, four types of …
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With capital‐skill complementarity, the secular decline in the price of capital equipment due to equipment‐specific technological progress (ESTP) keeps pushing up the demand for skilled relative to unskilled labor and raising the skill premium. This paper quantitatively characterizes the...
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New automation technologies affect workers in a heterogeneous manner according to their demographic characteristics, skills, and the tasks they perform. In this paper we study the effects of automation on labor market outcomes in a developing country, Chile. We focus our analysis on the...
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Drawing on newly available panel data, this paper presents an empirical analysis of the wage effects of changing job tasks, assessed for individuals at their workplace. I am therefore able to exploit within-occupation within-individual variation, over time, to study wage returns to cognitive,...
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investigated the impact of the presence of foreign firms on wages of workers from domestic firms. First, we found that the average … wages from foreign to domestic firms. Third, the presence of foreign firms is found to widen the wage gap between skilled …
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Artificial intelligence and associated technology advances have progressively diffused from routine tasks to non-routine tasks, causing disruptions in the labour market. In this work, we study the effect of automation on the labour market outcomes for low-skilled and high-skilled workers. We use...
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innovation is associated with higher wages of more productive firms. This paper explores the relationship between innovation and … wages using Brazil's employer-employee census and a novel measure of innovation derived from the share of technical and … paper explores the causality between innovation and wages and finds empirical support for the ideas that "self …
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women. I also find that the composition-adjusted real wages of high school dropouts has caught up with high school graduates …. The combination of these findings is consistent with rising polarization in which employment and wages expand for high …
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addition, technological innovation in automation promotes task automation not only in the short run but also in the long run …
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We address the presence, magnitude, and composition of wage gains related to former co-workers and discuss the mechanisms that could explain their existence. Using Hungarian linked employer-employee administrative data and proxying actual co-workership with overlapping work histories, we show...
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