Empirical work has been limited in its ability to directly study whether skill requirements in
the workplace have been rising and whether these changes have been related to …

The paper aims at explaining empirically timing and intensity of a firm's adoption of
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) using a large sample of firms. The …

Previous studies have suggested that technological change is the main cause of the recent
increase in demand for highly skilled workers in developed countries. However, a more …

Extending a recently developed multi-product model and distinguishing between different
product and process innovation activities, this paper reports new results on the relationship …

The term innovation generally means 'something new'–and this monograph is an innovation
in a sense that it provides the reader with some new insights into the consequences of …

The structure of wages and employment has shifted against the low-skilled in manyOECD
countries over the last decade. Many authors have attributed this shift to theimpact of new …

The effect of the development of tools on human activity has long been a principal concern
for students of social behavior. Marx viewed the development of the productive means as the …

Scholars have studied the relationship between inward foreign direct investment (FDI) and
within‐country income inequality in cross‐national contexts, but have not empirically …

2. The major reasons why this matters are examined in the author's 2014 book Expulsions:
Brutality and Complexity in the Global Economy Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University …

This paper uses matched employee–employer LIAB data to provide panel estimates of the
structure of labor demand in western Germany, 1993–2002, distinguishing between highly …