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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Biased Technological Change"”.
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Skill-biased technological change, unemployment and inequality
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Wage structures and employment outcomes in New Zealand, and their relationship to technological change
… the most favoured theory is skill-biased technological change, driven by the new information and communication technologies. This thesis used income and wage data from the New Zealand Population Census and the New Zealand Income Survey to examine wage trends between 1991 and 2004. …
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Firms, Labor Markets and Anti-System Politics: Essays on the Political Economy of Populism
… I argue that explanations proposing economic changes as causes of anti-system politics, like globalization, trade, or skill-biased technological change, are incomplete if firms are ignored. I test a firm-based theory of anti-system politics in Italy and Brazil, using a combination of original …
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Macro Economics Essays on Technological Change
… coincides with the period of accelerating skill-biased technological change. A decomposition of the divergence rate indicates three channels underlying the divergence: (1) an ever-widening wage gap between college graduates and high school graduates, (2) an increasing within-education group wage …
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Occupational change : automation and reskilling risks
… study how the skill demands of occupations have changed and how these changes affect the returns to skills. Low- and medium-wage occupations' skill demands changed more than those of high-wage ones. Thus, lower-wage workers face not only higher risks of technological displacement but also …
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Overcoming inequality in regional innovation ecosystems : the Basque country and the advance of economic democracy
… Together with the negative consequences of skill-biased technological change and its profound impact on labor, the proliferation of strategies for clustering innovation have also created challenges in spatial and socioeconomic segregation in regions. Using the case of the Basque Country in Spain, …
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LOCAL LABOR MARKETS EXPOSURE TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
… majority of studies are forecasting that a skill-biased technological change will occur.</p> <p>This exploratory study contributes to the current literature by operationalizing Webb’s objective patent-based AI Exposure Index at a local labor market level. The study leveraged longitudinal data …
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Economic effects of demographic changes
… several economic implications of demographic changes. Chapter 2 documents a relation between the age structure of economies and their real exchange rate. The relation varies with the level of development. Among developed countries a 10 percentage point higher ratio of old people to the working …
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Essays on the Design of Inclusive Learning in Massive Open Online Courses, and Implications for Educational Futures
… resilient amidst the disruptions of skills-biased technological change.
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Optimal Taxation and Innovation in the Presence of Externalities
… the other hand, externalities affect the bias of technological change over time and also how much sectors (or countries) innovate. Firstly, scarcity rents induce biased innovation in the natural resource sector over time, which has important implications for fossil fuels’ prices and production. …
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Dimensions of Earnings Inequality in Australia
… nations have seen major social and economic changes. For Australia, two of these have been increasing inequality of earnings and the growth in alternative forms of employment arrangements. For the US and a number of other countries, the prevailing explanation for the increase in inequality …