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Computing capability continues to expand at a breakneck pace. New technologies are permeating the economy at an increasing rate. Machines are becoming capable of performing jobs previously solely performed by people due to digitization and automation. Manufacturing processes and organizations...
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Using 'search' theory, technology adoption is conceived of as a critical factor in the aftermath of a technological …
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Developing countries rely on technology created by developed countries. This paper demonstrates that such reliance increases wage inequality but leads to greater production in developing countries. I study a Brazilian innovation program that taxed the leasing of international technology to...
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Both the demand for skilled labor and the skill wage premium have become increasingly dispersed across the United States. This paper examines how technological change within occupations drives these uneven local developments. Combining a novel measure of technological change-capturing shifts in...
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This work addresses the role of inter-sectoral innovation flows, which we frame as technological interdependencies, in determining sectoral employment dynamics. This purpose is achieved through the construction of an indicator capturing the amount of R&D expenditures embodied in the backward...
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