Digitized Labor: The Impact of the Internet on Employment by Lorenzo Pupillo
English | 25 Jun. 2018 | ISBN: 3319770462 | 302 Pages | PDF | 5.51 MB
English | 25 Jun. 2018 | ISBN: 3319770462 | 302 Pages | PDF | 5.51 MB
As with previous technological revolutions, innovations in the online world have triggered transformations in the labor market and the economy. While the Internet is trumpeted as a great job creator, there are also downsides that need to be identified and dealt with. The book discusses the following topics:
Is the Internet a net creator of jobs?
How are job profiles changed by the digital economy?
What are the impacts on income distribution? Is it a winner-takes-all tournament?
What models can facilitate adjustment without slowing innovation?