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new stylized facts. First, while developed countries tend to have jobs more intensive in nonroutine cognitive skills than … employment growth in countries with a high share of occupations that are intensive in routine tasks. …
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markets. There is no evidence, however, if the relative importance of various tasks differs between workers performing … (specialization in global value chains), structural change, and supply of skills, and decompose their role in accounting for the … variation in RTI across countries. Computer use, better education, and higher literacy skills are related to lower RTI …
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The multitude of tasks performed in the labor market requires skills in many dimensions. Traditionally, human capital …, and social skills as three important dimensions of basic skills. Recent advances in text analysis of online job postings … skills and earnings, including the matching of skill supply and demand, will enhance our understanding of the role of human …
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individual survey data on tasks performed on the job and administrative data on worker careers. Like prior studies, we find that … robots have reduced routine tasks. In sharp contrast, AI has reduced non-routine abstract tasks like information gathering … and increased the demand for 'high-level' routine tasks like monitoring processes. These task shifts mainly occur within …
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skills. Multidimensional skills can account for several important labor-market patterns. First, the number and composition of … skills are systematically related to measures of human-capital investment such as education and work experience. The number … of skills increases with experience, and the average ageskill profile closely resembles the well-established concave age …
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We use information from the new OECD Survey of Adult Skills (PIAAC) to investigate the link between job tasks and … workers with well-matched skills to their job duties. Jobs are categorised according to the nature of tasks, including the … the (indirect) mapping between tasks and skills as predicted by the task approach to labour economics. Given the marked …
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on the use of routine tasks by middle-educated workers, this study focuses on a measure of complex software that is … typically used by more educated workers in cognitive and nonroutine tasks for client, production, and business management. The … administrative and unskilled production workers. This reallocation leads to an increase in the use of routine and manual tasks and a …
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. By analysing the profile of the job tasks and skill needs of Greek homeworkers, the paper also shows marked deviations in … standardised and moderate ICT tasks and to rely more on social serving tasks. The paper highlights that there is significant scope …
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We use data from a new international dataset - the European Skills and Jobs Survey - to create a unique measure of … skills-displacing technological change (SDT), defined as technological change that may render workers' skills obsolete. We … contribution of automation to the task content and skills complexity of the jobs of incumbent workers. Despite the recent focus on …
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emphasizes the task content of production. Our ultimate objective is to open this black box of tasks and skills at the … suggestive empirical analysis of the relationship between within-industry dispersion in productivity and tasks and skills. We …' characteristics and their tasks. Skill-adjusted labor input measures have been shown to be important for aggregate productivity …
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