The role of innovation in employment growth, skill demand, and wages | LAER Vol. 32
Lunes, 30 enero 2023
This study’s main objective is assessing the effects of innovation on firms’ employment growth. Further, we aimed to examine the quality of jobs in terms of skills and wages. By applying a structural modeling ap- proach, four types of innovation were considered—namely, product, process, organizational, and marketing. This is the first study to evaluate the
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Automation and the jobs of young workers | LAER 31
Lunes, 14 febrero 2022
New automation technologies affect workers in a heterogeneous manner according to their demographic characteristics, skills, and the tasks they perform. In this paper we study the effects of automation on labor market outcomes in a developing country, Chile. We focus our analysis on the heterogeneous impacts of automation across cohorts. Does automation affect young work-
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