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Albanesi, Stefania; Silva, António Dias da; Jimeno, Juan F. - 2023

pace of technology diffusion and education, but also to the level of product market regulation (competition) and employment …

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Digitalisation, institutions and governance, and diffusion: Mechanisms and evidence

Baccianti, Claudio; Labhard, Vincent; Lehtimäki, Jonne - 2022

Digitalisation can be described as a sequence of technology and supply shocks which affect the economy through …

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Digitalisation, institutions and governance, and growth: Mechanisms and evidence

Labhard, Vincent; Lehtimäki, Jonne - 2022

Digitalisation may be viewed as a sequence of supply and technology shocks affecting the economy through productivity …

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Competition in the Portuguese Economy : Estimated Price-Cost Margins under Imperfect Labour Markets

Amador, João - 2014

This article estimates price-cost margins for the Portuguese markets in a context of imperfect competition in the labour market. The database used includes virtually the universe of Portuguese firms for the period 2005-2009. The results strongly reject the hypothesis of perfect competition in...

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The Employment Consequences of SMEs’ Credit Constraints in the Wake of the Great Recession

Cornille, David - 2017

This article takes advantage of access to confidential matched bank-firm data relative to the Belgian economy to investigate how employment decisions of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have been affected by credit constraints in the wake of the Great Recession. Variability in banks'...

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Asymmetric Wage Adjustment and Employment in European Firms

Marotzke, Petra - 2017

We explore the impact of wage adjustment on employment with a focus on the role of downward nominal wage rigidities. We use a harmonised survey dataset, which covers 25 European countries in the period 2010-2013. These data are particularly useful for this paper given the firm-level information...

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International trade, technological shocks and spillovers in the labour market: A GVAR analysis of the US manufacturing sector

Hiebert, Paul; Vansteenkiste, Isabel - 2007

openness and technology. The econometric approach involves an application of the recently developed global VAR (GVAR … factors (a sector-specific measure of trade openness, along with common technology and oil price shocks), specific measures of …, however, are relatively weaker those induced by technology shocks, with the latter positively and significantly affecting both …

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International Trade, Technological Shocks and Spillovers in the Labour Market : A GVAR Analysis of the US Manufacturing Sector

Vansteenkiste, Isabel - 2007

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Hours of work polarisation?

Da Silva, António Dias; Laws, Athene; Petroulakis, Filippos - 2019

We investigate the relationship between hours per worker and employment polarisation. Our core question is whether hours per worker follow the same polarisation patterns as previously observed for employment, measured by either heads or total hours. Using the occupational task index measures of...

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How sectoral technical progress and factor substitution shaped Japan's structural transformation?

Manu, Ana-Simona - 2022

The paper quantitatively assesses the importance of supply-side drivers in the transition of the Japanese economy from low-skilled to high-skilled sectors and its implication for growth, labor demand and labor income shares. A sectoral supply-side system, estimated over the 1980-2012 period,...

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