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We show, theoretically and empirically, that the effects of technological change associated with automation and offshoring on the labor market can substantially deviate from standard neoclassical conclusions when search ...Read more...
Ester Faia, Sebastien Laffitte, Maximilian Mayer and Gianmarco Ottaviano
29 May 2020
Since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, technological change has led to the automation of existing tasks and the creation of new ones, as well as the reallocation of labor across occupations and industries. The...Read more...
Georg Graetz
26 March 2020
Do higher wages lead to more automation innovation? To answer this question, we first introduce a new measure of automation by using the frequency of certain keywords in patent text to identify automation innovations in ...Read more...
Antoine Dechezleprêtre, David Hémous, Morten Olsen and Carlo Zanella
21 February 2020
How do firms respond to technological advances that facilitate the automation of tasks? Which tasks will they automate, and what types of worker will be replaced as a result? We present a model that distinguishes between...Read more...
Andy Feng and Georg Graetz
11 February 2015