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According to the compensation theory, market forces should assure a complete compensation of the initial labour-saving impact of process innovations. In this paper a critique of this approach is proposed through a detailed survey of the theoretical and empirical literature on the subject. The...
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This paper deals with the complex relationship between innovation and the labor market, analyzing the impact of new … technological advancements on overall employment, skills and wages. After a critical review of the extant literature and the …
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This paper explores the employment impact of innovation activity, taking into account both R&D expenditures and … ETC is included as a proxy for innovation activities. Moreover, the positive employment impacts of innovation activities …-2010. The main outcome from the proposed fixed effect estimations is a labor-friendly nature of total innovation expenditures …
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This paper explores the possible job creation effect of innovation activity. We analyze a unique panel dataset covering … is the labour-friendly nature of innovation, which we measure in terms of forward-citation weighted patents. However …, this positive impact of innovation is statistically significant only for firms in the high-tech manufacturing sectors …
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and prime-aged women in employment and the wage bills of particular sectors, but reduced the shares of older women and …
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find that on average employment shares have increased in occupations more exposed to AI. This is particularly the case for … Technological Change theory. While there exists heterogeneity across countries, only very few countries show a decline in employment … pace of technology diffusion and education, but also to the level of product market regulation (competition) and employment …
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employment effect appears limited in magnitude and entirely due to the medium-and high-tech sectors, while no effect can be …
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Different empirical studies suggest that the structure of employment in the U.S. and Great Britain tends to polarise … until 2008. Using representative panel data, we show that this trend corresponds to a task bias in employment changes …: routine jobs have lost relative employment, especially in predominantly manual occupations. We further provide the first …
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This paper critically discusses the theoretical and empirical literature on the quantitative and qualitative employment …
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- using different taxonomies put forward by the innovation literature - the concrete ways through which an emerging country … where domestic innovation has to be complemented by the role played by international technology transfer. In the second part … of the paper, the focus will be moved to the possible consequences of this road to catching-up in terms of employment and …
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