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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a potentially powerful tool in the fight against the COVID- 19 pandemic. Since the outbreak of the pandemic, there has been a scramble to use AI. This article provides an early, and necessarily selective review, discussing the contribution of AI to the fight...
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Relative wages have been remarkably rigid for the last two decades in Danish manufacturing despite large shifts in relative employment from unskilled labor towards skilled and educated labor. Assuming capital-skill complementarity and fixed relative wages as a consequence of labor market...
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This paper critically discusses the theoretical and empirical literature on the quantitative and qualitative employment impact of technological change, compares the relative explanatory power of the competing theories, and explains in detail the macro and micro evidence on the issue, with...
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planner is interested in the average technology whereas the private researcher is interested in the leading edge technology …
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influence the demand for outsourcing. We show that outsourcing becomes more beneficial to the firm when technology is changing … rapidly. As the pace of innovations in production technology increases, the firm has less time to amortize the sunk costs …
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suppliers, who can afford to use the latest technology, becomes relatively cheaper. The predictions of the model are tested …
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augmented with technology. We find that R&D expenditures have a job-creating effect, in accordance with the previous theoretical …
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dynamic viewpoint by examining the impact of trade with Japan, North America and the EU on technology diffusion and TFP in … Korea, Mexico and Poland. Using industry-level data, we show that i) technology diffusion and productivity gains tend to be …
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emphasis on technology which can be found in the recent literature, our estimation results indicate that numerical superiority …
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This paper aims to quantify the contribution of conferences to publication success of more than 4,000 papers presented at three leading economics conferences over the 2006- 2012 period. The results show a positive link between conference presentation and the publishing probability in...
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