Essays about: "Technological Unemployment"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 15 essays containing the words Technological Unemployment.

1. 6. Studying the impact of a mobile application in food waste reduction, circular economy, and social interaction inside the community.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

   Author : Christos Gkalfas; [2019]
   Keywords : Mobile Development; literature review; food waste; circular economy; sustainability; community sharing; financial crisis; donation; Ionic; Cordova; Angular; SASS; HTML; Typescript; Google Firebase;

   Abstract : Social and ecological sustainability applications are a significant way to bring equality, equity, and happiness in society. Food waste and food security are two of the most significant problems the people have to tackle the next years. READ MORE

3. 7. The Determinants of Venture Capital after the Financial Crisis:Evidence across Countries

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

   Author : Zhizheng Wang; [2019]
   Keywords : Venture capital; Venture capital determinants; Financial Crisis; Panel data;

   Abstract : This paper analyzes the determinants of venture capital (VC) investments after the 2008 Global Financial Crisis. We conduct a quantitative study using panel data methods with a data set of 17 OECD countries over the years 2007-2017. We use the reduced form models to analyze three main groups of factors affecting the demand for and supply of VC. READ MORE

4. 8. Prospects on the Labor Tax Income with Augmented Automation : A study of how advancement in technology changes industries and how it affects aggregated tax revenues

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

   Author : Alexander Olofsson; Gottfrid Ohlsson; [2018]
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   Abstract : Technological advancements lead to improved capital productivity along with a complement for labor, where tasks normally are considered non-automatable.  However, technological advancements reduce labor demand, leading to high levels of unemployment as industries adapt to automation. READ MORE

5. 9. A Qualitative Analysis of The Demographic Challenge and the Future of Work

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Nejra Konjhodzic; [2018]
   Keywords : demographic shift; pensions; intergenerational solidarity; modernity; social contract; technological unemployment; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis immerses into the debate on the demographic shift that, in past years, has been characterized by widely diverse opinions and standpoints. The unpredictable nature of the expected challenge has inspired this qualitative analysis to explore and question the proposed effects of an aging population. READ MORE

6. 10. The Changing Nature of Employment: How Technological Progress and Robotics Shape the Future of Work

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Lennart Hoedemakers; [2017]
   Keywords : Innovation; Robots; Technological Anxiety; Technological Unemployment; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis assesses the impact of innovation on employment, using a selection of International Patent Classifications (IPC) as proxies for technological development. It uses a 15-country, 8-sector and 15-year dynamic panel dataset, specifying a system Generalized Methods of Moments (GMM) econometric model to test this relationship. READ MORE