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We examine the impact of Articial Intelligence (AI) on productivity in the context of taxi drivers. The AI we study … improves drivers' productivity by shortening the cruising time, and such gain is accrued only to low-skilled drivers, narrowing … the productivity gap between high- and low-skilled drivers by 14%. The result indicates that AI's impact on human labor is …
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We examine the impact of Articial Intelligence (AI) on productivity in the context of taxi drivers. The AI we study … improves drivers' productivity by shortening the cruising time, and such gain is accrued only to low-skilled drivers, narrowing … the productivity gap between high- and low-skilled drivers by 14%. The result indicates that AI's impact on human labor is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013433210
This paper examines the relationship between firm multifactor productivity growth (mfp) and changing skill levels of …
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-biased technical change for the flattening of productivity growth and effects on hours worked. The results show that more than 60 … percent of the slowdown in productivity growth in Germany since the early 2000s can be explained by the SBTC development …
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We provide first evidence of the impact of over-education, among natives and immigrants, on firm-level productivity and … higher for natives than for immigrants. However, since the differential in productivity gains associated with over …
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We provide first evidence of the impact of over-education, among natives and immigrants, on firm-level productivity and … higher for natives than for immigrants. However, since the differential in productivity gains associated with over …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012815700
, R&D investments, and productivity across 12 OECD economies and 17 manufacturing and service industries. Much of the … positive relationship between those cognitive skills and the labour productivity in a country-sector combination. The part of … the cross-country cross-sector variation in labour productivity that can be explained by human capital is remarkably large …
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productivity varies across working environments. Using detailed Belgian linked employer-employee panel data for 1999-2010, they … find the existence of a significant, positive (negative) impact of over- (under-)education on firm productivity. Moreover …, their results show that the effect of over-education on productivity is stronger among firms: (i) with a higher share of …
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We study the impact of techies-engineers and other technically trained workers-on firm-level productivity. We first …-neutral productivity in both manufacturing and non-manufacturing industries. We find that techies raise firm-level productivity, and this … of techies on productivity operates mostly through ICT and other techies, not R&D workers. Engineers have a greater …
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firm heterogeneity to wage inequality. Inspired by sorting theory, we infer firm productivity from estimating firm …-level production functions, taking into account that worker ability and firm productivity may interact at the match level. Using German …, driven by new matches between low-productivity firms and low-ability workers. At the top, sorting decreases, reflected in …
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