This paper describes the adoption of automation technologies by US firms across all
economic sectors by leveraging a new module introduced in the 2019 Annual Business …

This paper investigates the role of digitalization in improving economic resilience. Using
balance sheet data from 24,000 firms in 75 countries, and a difference-in-differences …

Purpose Drawing on the dynamic capability view (DCV), this research determines the
suitable configurations of resilience strategies for sustainable tourism supply chain …

This study empirically investigates whether and how the COVID-19 pandemic affects
corporate financial asset holdings. We find that firms with higher pandemic exposure are …

We study how technology adoption and changes in global value chain (GVC) integration
jointly affect labor shares and business function specialization in a sample of 14 …

The shock associated with the COVID-19 pandemic has been large and persistent. As
documented in Apedo-Amah et al.(2020) and Cirera et al.(2021), the private sector has …

Employment responses to the COVID-19 crisis differed widely across German local labour
markets at the beginning of the pandemic, with differences in short-time work rates of up to …

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the digital transformation of businesses. Using a
unique global panel dataset, this paper documents the patterns of digital adoption during the …

Given the ubiquitous nature of mobile devices and information and communication
technologies (ICT), after-hours work-related interruptions (AHWI) occur anywhere and …

The aim of the paper is to analyse the main internal drivers of the increase and adoption of
online activities carried out by firms in reaction to the Covid-19 pandemic. While the impact …