Essays about: "RBTC"

Found 2 essays containing the word RBTC.

  1. 1. The Effects of Automation Technology on Wage Inequality in Europe

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Elsa Hellgren; [2023]
    Keywords : AUTOMATION; LABOUR MARKET; WAGE INEQUALITY; ICT; RBTC;

    Abstract : In recent decades, there have been increased investments in automation-related technology across several European industries. Parallel to this, industry-level labour share declines and differences in wage growth between demographic groups can be observed. READ MORE

  3. 2. Labor market patterns in offshoring-receiving countries: Evidence from Poland

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Karin Lindell; Rosa Lauppe; [2015]
    Keywords : Poland; Job polarization; Offshoring; Routine-biased technological change; Skill-biased technological change;

    Abstract : Labor markets in highly industrialized countries in Western Europe and the United States have polarized over the last decades, which means that the share of middle-income occupations has decreased relative low- and high-income occupations. Two potential explanations for this are routine-biased technological change (RBTC) and offshoring, which both are expected to reduce middle-income occupations in highly industrialized countries. READ MORE