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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"skill demand"”.
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Rewards to skill supply, skill demand and skill match-mismatch: Studies using the Adult Literacy and Lifeskills survey
… studies. The focus is on the potential causes of skill mismatch, the extent of skill mismatch, the socio-demographic make-up of skill mismatch, and the consequences of skill mismatch in terms of earnings as well as employer sponsored adult education/training. A distinction is made between skill …
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Exploring Engineering Employment Trends: A Decade-long Deep Dive into Skills and Competences Included in Job Advertisements
… identify discipline-specific and education-level skill demands from pre-classified large-scale online job advertisements form Burning Glass Technologies. Although engineering education has made long steps in preparing students with foundational knowledge, employers continue to report a …
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Labor Market Adjustments Under Economic Shocks: Evidence from the U.S.
… U.S.-China tariff war (2018–2020)—reshaped labor demand and employer skill requirements in the United States. Using econometric methods on panel data from online job postings, the Current Population Survey, and trade exposure measures, the analysis provides empirical evidence on how firms adjust …
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Skills Mismatch in the Labour Market: An Agent-Based Modelling Approach
This research analyses the skills mismatch dynamics in the labour market using an agent-based model which is grounded in economic theory. The findings show the persistence of skills mismatch due to cyclical and structural factors in the economy. The output analyses highlight the sensitivity of …
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Skill composition, firm innovation and economic performance: Three essays
… In Chapter 2, I incorporate the composition of skills at the firm level into a model of step-by-step innovation with competition. Developing new technology requires heterogeneous skills as complementary inputs. Each firm determines the mix of its workers’ skills to increase the likelihood of …
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Essays on Technology and Work
… consists of four papers on technology, work, skills, and personality using novel large-scale data and methods. The first paper (Chapter 1, with Johannes Hirvonen and Aapo Stenhammar) presents novel evidence on the effects of advanced technologies on employment, skill demand, and firm …