Low-income countries' share of global exports nearly tripled between 1990 and 2015,
largely due to China's emergence as an exporting powerhouse. Evidence from several …

The COVID-19 crisis was a stress test for unemployment insurance schemes as it involved a
sudden and unexpected shutdown of a very large set of activities. This forced countries to …

The 1990s and 2000s saw a dramatic expansion in global goods trade. China rapidly
emerged as the world's leading exporter while manufacturing employment in many high …

Minority workers generally have worse economic outcomes than whites, and are
disproportionately impacted by many negative shocks. However, we show that Black-white …

Job displacement refers to the involuntary loss of employment faced by workers, typically as
a result of external economic forces such as technological advancements, globalisation …

Generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) holds immense potential to boost productivity
growth and advance public service delivery, but it also raises profound concerns about …

Generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) holds immense potential to boost productivity
growth and advance public service delivery, but it also raises profound concerns about …

Choice is crucial for industrial enterprises as their success or failure may depend on it.
Consequently, emerging technologies, especially Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) are making precision …

In the last few decades, we have witnessed rapid and enormous changes in labor demands.
The rapid spread of computers in workplaces induces firms to replace tasks previously …