context of the COVID-19 crisis in Germany. Employment responses differed widely across local labour markets, with differences … difference-in-differences approach with a continuous treatment, we find that pre-crisis digital capital potential reduced short … often adopted in regions with higher digital capital. But digital capital smoothed the employment shock beyond the effect of …

and all LFS waves covering the retrospective period. Combining demographic projections with expected employment rates and … data on educational achievement we forecast the employment composition up to 2030. If recent past changes in both age and … education have contributed to economic growth, their effect is likely to be negative in the next 15 years. These two dimensions …