Pandemic Work Mode and Automation: Evidence from South Korea
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Keywords
Automation; COVID-19; Employment; Technology adoption; South Korea;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- E24 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Employment; Unemployment; Wages; Intergenerational Income Distribution; Aggregate Human Capital; Aggregate Labor Productivity
- I15 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health and Economic Development
- J21 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure
- O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LMA-2025-01-06 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
- NEP-MAC-2025-01-06 (Macroeconomics)
- NEP-TID-2025-01-06 (Technology and Industrial Dynamics)
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