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Following a couple of decades of offshoring, the fear today is of reshoring. Using administrative data on Mexican … that are more exposed to automation in the U.S. through trade fared in exports and employment outcomes. The results show … growth in exports per worker from Mexico to the U.S. by 6.7 percent. Higher exposure to U.S. automation did not affect wage …
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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 heterogeneous impacts of automation across cohorts. Does automation affect young …
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This is one of few books in the market dealing with offshoring of professional services, the dynamic phenomenon of high … relevance in the global economy. The unique feature of the book is merging economic and business approaches to offshoring of … professional services, so called offshoring of white-collar services. The work contains results of analysis of determinants and …
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, such as technological innovations, automation, and employers' work preferences. Special attention is given to the … differences between office-based work and remote work, as well as the development of offered wages across different regions. The …
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This paper investigates the effects of offshoring on individual job satisfaction and perceived risk of job loss. The … workers in industries with higher offshoring intensity report lower job satisfaction and/or are more prone to be unsecure at … offshoring is associated with lower job satisfaction. The results are also indicative of some heterogeneity in the offshoring …
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offshoring) and skill-biased technological change (represented by the intensity of investments in intangible capital) impact the … the panel data indicates that offshoring has a negative impact on the employment share of low- and medium-skilled labor … offshoring strikes low-skilled labor hardest. Furthermore, it has been confirmed that the increasing intensity of investment in …
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Rapid technological progress poses challenges for labor markets. Automation can both displace and create jobs … further decline in the labor share of national income. This paper reviews the impact of automation and artificial intelligence …
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automation used in the industry, the work of I.T. professionals is significantly impacted by the tools they build. Paying heed to …
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This study examines the association between firm-level investments in automation technologies and employment outcomes … positive relationship between automation investments and the adoption of these flexible labour arrangements. Guided by a … conceptual framework, we interpret this result as evidence of complementarity between automation technologies - viewed as …
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cyclicality of their employment and wages relative to women’s. We study the extent to which fiscal policy may offset or worsen …
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