Tuesday, 27 November 2018

The changing nature of work

a column by Simeon Djankov and Federica Saliola for VOX: CEPR’s Policy Portal

Over the last century, technology has created more jobs than it has displaced.

This column presents an overview of ways in which technology and innovation are changing the nature of work, leading to demand for advanced cognitive skills and greater adaptability among workers. The rise of platform marketplaces is also changing the way people work and the terms on which they work, which requires a rethinking of social protection systems.

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