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policy outcomes. Surprisingly, past studies have found mixed evidence that various labor market and industry attributes of …
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There is considerable evidence that producer-level churning contributes substantially to aggregate (industry … fact that producer-level prices are typically unobserved; thus within-industry price differences are embodied in …
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Amidst the rise of remote work, we ask: what are the effects of proximity to coworkers? We find being near coworkers has tradeoffs: proximity increases long-run human capital development at the expense of short-term output. We study software engineers at a Fortune 500 firm, whose main campus has...
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Over the course of the nineteenth century manufacturing in the United States shifted from artisan shop to factory … of extensive railroad network. Using a newly created data set of manufacturing establishments linked to county level data … on rail access from 1850-70, we ask whether the coming of the railroad increased establishment size in manufacturing …
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1827. These estimates are used to assess the vulnerability of the antebellum iron industry to foreign competition and the … role of the tariff in fostering the industry's early development. Domestic pig iron production is found to be highly …
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related vacancies over 2010-2018 that is not limited to the Professional and Business Services and Information Technology … at the occupation or industry level, implying that AI is currently substituting for humans in a subset of tasks but it is …
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We examine how public firms listed in North American stock exchanges acquire technology companies during 2010 …
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activities of foreign manufacturing affiliates of Japanese multinational corporations (MNCs) and U.S. MNCs in those markets … in the context of a typical gravity model explaining the cross-country variation of Japan's manufacturing exports. Second … manufacturing affiliates of Japanese MNCs there. There is no evidence that Japanese-owned host country production replaces Japanese …
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, labor, and government. The paper identifies parallel institutional developments in large manufacturing firms in the U … enforceable employment contracts and industrial unionism had developed in large U.S. manufacturing firms, whereas implicit …
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