-level results show that directly-affected workers (e.g., bluecollar workers performing routine or replaceable tasks) face lower … earnings and employment rates, while other workers indirectly gain from robot adoption. We also find that the negative effects … from competitors' robot adoption load on directly-affected workers, while other workers benefit from this industry …

the cost and productivity effects, this specification is integrated into a flexible neoclassical cost function. The …, these cost savings can be very large. The estimates of productivity effects are also positive, albeit rather small. …

. In a labor market characterised by large dispersion of workers' productivity and worker-firm complementarity, high …The process of matching between firms and workers is an important mechanism in determining the distribution of wages … quality firms have strong incentives to screen for the quality of workers. This process will increase the positive quality …

Does the matching between workers and jobs help explain productivity differentials across firms? To address this … machine learning techniques. The proposed measure is positively and significantly associated with labor earnings over workers …' careers. At firm level, it features a robust positive correlation with firm productivity, and with managerial turnover leading …

well-being outcomes collected from 621 full-time workers assessed before (November, 2019 - February, 2020) and during (May …