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COVID-19 and the case for global development

Oldekop, Johan A.; Horner, Rory; Hulme, David; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 134 (2020), pp. 1-4

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ICT-Based Crowdsourcing in Post-2015 Governance : Potential Digital Governance Framework for Developing Countries

Halder, Buddhadeb - 2015

The Millennium Development Framework has been criticized as the progress towards achieving goals has been unequal. It has also been acknowledged that proper utilization of science, technology and information; access to technology and knowledge and good governance are the means of achieving the...

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Promoting open and inclusive connectivity : the case for digital development cooperation

Okano-Heijmans, Maaike; Vosse, Wilhelm M. - In: Research in globalization 3 (2021), pp. 1-10

A focus on digital development cooperation as a cornerstone in Europe’s digital connectivity agenda offers opportunities to act on long-term challenges and addresses several key priorities identified by the European Commission in third countries. This article develops an argument for...

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Digital Reboot : The Case for a Newly Invigorated Aid for Digital Trade Initiative

Lacey, Simon - 2022

Aid for Trade (AfT), first launched in 2005, has come a long way over the last fifteen years and has undeniably made an important contribution to overcoming the many constraints holding developing countries back from greater participation in international trade, and thus from reaping many of its...

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The contribution of industrial robots to labor productivity growth and economic convergence : a production frontier approach

Eder, Andreas; Koller, Wolfgang; Mahlberg, Bernhard - In: Journal of productivity analysis : an official journal … 61 (2024) 2, pp. 157-181

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Advanced digital technologies and investment in employee training : complements or substitutes?

Brunello, Giorgio; Rückert, Désirée; Weiss, Christoph; … - 2023

Using firm-level data covering the 27 EU countries, the UK and the US, we show that employers tend to reduce investment in training per employee after adopting advanced digital technologies (ADT). We estimate with a control function approach firm-level production functions augmented with two...

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Digitalization and the future of work : macroeconomic consequences

Arntz, Melanie; Gregory, Terry; Zierahn, Ulrich - 2019

developments, some argue that large shares of jobs are "at risk of automation", spurring public fears of massive job-losses and …. First, the chapter discusses estimates of automation potentials, showing that many estimates are severely upward biased … digitalization is likely to affect the German labor market in the next five years and derives implications for policy makers on how …

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How big is the gig? : assessing the preliminary evidence on the effects of digitalization on the labor market

Eichhorst, Werner; Hinte, Holger; Rinne, Ulf; Tobsch, Verena - 2016

This paper assesses the importance of digitalization in Germany and other developed countries with a particular …

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Digital challenges for the welfare state

Eichhorst, Werner; Rinne, Ulf - 2017

Digitalization is the buzzword under which profound changes of the labor market can be summarized. Next to automation …

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Demography, unemployment, automation, and digitalization : implications for the creation of (decent) jobs, 2010-2030

Bloom, David E.; McKenna, Matthew J.; Prettner, Klaus - 2018

Characterizing the work that people do on their jobs is a longstanding and core issue in labor economics. Traditionally, classification has been done manually. If it were possible to combine new computational tools and administrative wage records to generate an automated crosswalk between job...

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