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The teleworkability of jobs - whether they can and will be performed remotely - has been increasingly contested in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. To explain which jobs are teleworkable and why, we emphasize the institutional context of a job, including differences among firms, union...
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technology? This paper presents a critical review of the empirical literature and outlines both lessons learned and challenges … outcomes across studies-still stand, including (i) the variable used as a proxy for technology, (ii) the level of aggregation …
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New processes significantly affect firms and workers; however, due to a lack of quantitative indicators, our understanding of the measures, determinants, and impacts of new processes remains limited. Drawing on unique data from Pakistan, we analyzed five different measures of process innovation...
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possible new techno-economic paradigms. Third, we examine the relationships between technology, productivity and growth, and …
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The present technological revolution, characterized by the pervasive and growing presence of robots, automation, Artificial Intelligence and machine learning, is going to transform societies and economic systems. However, this is not the first technological revolution humankind has been facing,...
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demand and slow down GDP growth, even in the face of the positive technology shock that AI entails. If the elasticity of …
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We analyse how the adoption of technological innovations correlates with workers' perceived levels of job insecurity, and what factors mediate such relationship, by exploiting a recent, large and dedicated survey distributed to a representative sam- ple of Italian workers. The dedicated survey...
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in education and training, reform the tax system, reduce early retirement incentives, improve the job-matching process …
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This contribution reviews the rich interdisciplinary literature covering the relationship between the diffusion of COVID-19 and the adoption of technologies in various sectors of the economy, ranging from health care facilities to manufacturing companies. Besides covering the technical and...
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The relationship between technology and employment has long been a topic of debate. This issue is even more pertinent …
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