Does artificial intelligence affect the pattern of skill demand? Evidence from Chinese manufacturing firms

M Xie, L Ding, Y Xia, J Guo, J Pan, H Wang - Economic Modelling, 2021 - Elsevier
In view of the recent penetration of artificial intelligence (AI) into production activities, we
undertake a quasi-natural experiment to identify its impact on employment at different skill …

Technological unemployment in industrial countries

H Feldmann - Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2013 - Springer
Using annual data on 21 industrial countries from the period 1985 to 2009 and a large
number of controls, this paper empirically analyzes the impact of technological change on …

Does skill obsolescence increase the risk of employment loss?

J Allen, A De Grip - Applied Economics, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
In this article, we analyse whether technological change induces skill obsolescence and
early labour market exit, and to what extent training participation and on the job learning …

Routine-biased technological change and wage inequality: do workers' perceptions matter?

S Vannutelli, S Scicchitano, M Biagetti - Eurasian Business Review, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Routine-Biased Technological Change (RBTC) has been regarded as a
relatively novel technology-based explanation of social changes affecting job and wage …

Skill-biased technological change and wage inequality in developing countries

J Pi, P Zhang - International Review of Economics & Finance, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper theoretically examines how skill-biased technological change influences the
skilled-unskilled wage inequality in developing countries. In the basic model, we find that in …

Labour market miracle, productivity debacle: Measuring the effects of skill-biased and skill-neutral technical change

C Hutter, E Weber - Economic modelling, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper examines the role of skill-biased and skill-neutral technical change for
productivity and employment. Thereby, we explore the puzzling macro development in …

The influence of biased technical progress on employment scale of the circulation industry: Evidence from China

Z Wu, B Yue, Y Dai, Y Ge, G Lu, F Zu - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
As a leading industry in the national economy, circulation industry can not only guide
production and consumption, but also play a vital role in absorbing employment. With the …

Demand for digital skills in the US labour market: the IT skills pyramid

M Beblavý, B Fabo, K Lenaerts - 2016 - papers.ssrn.com
This study assesses the information technology skill requirements in the 30 most frequently
advertised occupations in the United States. On the basis of approximately two million job …

A revisit to the relationship between globalization and income inequality: are levels of development really paramount?

V Han, O Ocal, A Aslan - Quality & Quantity, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The European Union is an important example of economic integration and regional
cooperation. The expectation from the EU is to ensure a more equitable distribution of …

Who is replaced by robots? Robotization and the risk of unemployment for different types of workers

A Damelang, M Otto - Work and Occupations, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
We study the effects of robotization on unemployment risk for different types of workers. We
examine the extent to which robotization increases inequality at the skill level and at the …