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as they expand AI hiring. However, we find no discernible relationship between AI exposure and employment or wage growth …
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. Adverse impacts of import competition on manufacturing employment, overall employment-population ratios, and income per capita … competition implies a reduction in the manufacturing employment-population ratio of 1.54 percentage points, which is 55% of the … employment rate. Reductions in population headcounts, which indicate net out-migration, register only for foreign-born workers …
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cumulatively preserved between 2 and 3 million job-years of employment over 14 months at a cost of $170K to $257K per job … employment subsidies or business liquidity when the next pandemic or other large-scale economic emergency occurs, as it surely …
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While the utopian vision of the current Information Age was that computerization would flatten economic hierarchies by democratizing information, the opposite has occurred. Information, it turns out, is merely an input into a more consequential economic function, decision-making, which is the...
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Despite the rapid pace of innovation in information and communications technologies (ICT) and electronics, aggregate US productivity growth has been disappointing since the 1970s. We propose and empirically explore the hypothesis that slow growth stems in part from an unbalanced sectoral...
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concentration. We document that the Herfindhahl index of local employment concentration, measured at the county-by-NAICS six … employment concentration trends is attributable to the structural transformation of U.S. economic activity: both sales and … employment concentration rose within industry-by-county cells; but reallocation of sales and employment from relatively …
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Previous research finds that the greater geographic mobility of foreign than native-born workers following economic shocks helps to facilitate local labor market adjustment to shifting regional economic conditions. We examine the role that immigration may have played in enabling U.S. commuting...
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' exposure to labor-augmenting and labor-automating innovations. We find, first, that the majority of current employment is in …
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: import tariffs on foreign goods neither raised nor lowered US employment in newly-protected sectors; retaliatory tariffs had … clear negative employment impacts, primarily in agriculture; and these harms were only partly mitigated by compensatory US …
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