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The #AI revolution is underway & its impact on productivity growth is at the center of many debates.
How should government policy adapt to opportunities & potential disruptions?
Join our upcoming event on #AI & stay updated on the latest advancements. wrld.bg/PHRN50QeBiC
ALT A human brain trying to decode artificial intelligence
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🗓️ December 12: Save the Date for the webinar“How is AI Transforming Firms?”. Join academic, policy and industry experts and learn how #AI is used in businesses. Register now: wrld.bg/swWy50QfhN6
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🗓️ May 17: Save the Date for a webinar on AI and Big Data. Join academic, policy and industry experts to learn more about how new technologies diffuse around the world and disrupt economies.
Register now: wrld.bg/qsU050Ojyhx
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COVID means more people are working from home. Faster #broadband and working from home mean firms can save on office space. See our article @Tim_DeStefano @RAKneller @JonathanTimmis live-streamed at youtube.com/c/NBERvideos/fea… #NBERSI2020. nottingham.ac.uk/gep/documen…
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I'm presenting new work (w/ S. Li & A. Zhou from @USCMarshall) using @LinkedIn data to measure social capital in the US economy today at 2:15pm ET at @nberpubs IT & #Digitization Track - livestream all day here: youtube.com/channel/UC79ELlH… full agenda here: conference.nber.org/sched/SI…
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How has #broadband impacted #firms in the long-run? They can now squeeze more output from less space. See our article with @Tim_DeStefano @RAKneller @JonathanTimmis that will be presented today at #NBERSI2020: nottingham.ac.uk/gep/documen…
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Is #cloud different to earlier ICTs that benefited big business? Cloud computing leads to #growth mainly of young firms. See our @voxeu article with @Tim_DeStefano @RAKneller @JonathanTimmis voxeu.org/article/cloud-comp…
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#COVID-19 has accelerated the shift to telework & cloud computing, but what is the impact of #cloud on firms? Cloud allows firms to decentralize away from their HQ. See our @voxeu article with @Tim_DeStefano @RAKneller @JonathanTimmis voxeu.org/article/cloud-comp…
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@TheEconomist citing our @OECDinnovation work on increasing concentration and declining business dynamism: powerful firms are becoming even more powerful.
economist.com/special-report…
#OECD_PBD @C_Criscuolo @Sara_Calligaris @g_berlingieri @JonathanTimmis @matejbajgar @FLCalv
Competition: Across the West powerful firms are becoming even more powerful economist.com/special-report… via @TheEconomist
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Don't miss @johnvanreenen talking about the rise of superstar firms! Nicely complemented by #OECD_PBD work on rising mark-ups (oecd-ilibrary.org/industry-a…) and rising divergence in productivity and wages (oecd-ilibrary.org/science-an…) @C_Criscuolo @Sara_Calligaris @g_berlingieri
Interesting article on challenges of measuring #InternetofThings, see related work on measuring digital sectors by @FLCalv @C_Criscuolo Luca Marcolin Mariagrazia Squicciarini doi.org/10.1787/f404736a-en
#GoingDigital #OECD_PBD
The #InternetofThings will connect billions of devices. How can we measure the #IoT to assess its impact on different policy areas? Read about our proposed taxonomy plus potential challenges posed by #ConnectedVehicles ▶️ oe.cd/il/2q1
#DigitalPolicy #GoingDigital
Interesting article .... Work with @C_Criscuolo on OECD economies finds Global Value Chains can help smaller / non-frontier firms catch-up doi.org/10.1787/56453da1-en #OECD_PBD
My thoughts on how new technologies may undercut employment and the gains from trade in poor countries drodrik.scholar.harvard.edu/…, with short version here project-syndicate.org/commen…