Essays about: "task biased technological change"

Found 2 essays containing the words task biased technological change.

  1. 1. Labor income inequalities in Swedish municipalities 1991-2017 : A study on regional effects and possible origins

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Mattias Karlsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Labor income; income inequalities; regional perspective; Sweden; municipalities; skill-biased technological change; task-biased technological change; routine-biased technological change; job polarization; share of high skill workers; tertiary education; fixed effect regression;

    Abstract : Income inequalities have become a matter of major concern following reports that the working class and lower middle class of developed economies have income levels that are falling behind. Few studies have been conducted on the regional level even though this perspective might better capture the development of income inequalities, since national averages might hide local differences. READ MORE

  2. 2. Is technology driving the increase in wage inequality in modern day Sweden?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Richard Stjärnfäldt; [2016]
    Keywords : Wage inequality; task biased technological change; offshorability; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Abstract: During the last couple of decades the spread of wages has increased throughout the western world. Sweden is no exception from this trend, and the increased wage inequality in Sweden can be traced back 1980. READ MORE