Ronald Schettkat & Michael Wagner 
Technological Change and Employment [PDF ebook] 
Innovations in the German Economy

Frontmatter — Preface — Contents — Tables and Figures — Employment Effects of Modern Technology — PART I : ENTERPRISE LEVEL — The Effects of the Use of Computer-Aided Technology in Industrial Enterprises: It’s the Context that Counts — The Diffusion of New Technologies and their Effects in the Private Service Sector — Changes in Enterprise Size and Employment Levels in the Branches of the Federal Republic of Germany 1980 to 1986 — PART II: INDUSTRIES — Innovation, Growth and Employment — The Effects of Research and Development on Employment, Prices and Foreign Trade — The Labor Market Effects of New Technologies — an Econometric Study for the Federal Republic of Germany — Technological Change and Employment Structures — Innovation and Labor Market Dynamics — PART III: MACRO-ECONOMICS — Intersectoral Effects of the Use of Industrial Robots and CNCMachine Tools — An Empirical Input-Output Analysis — TANDEM: Simulations within the Innovation-Growth- Employment-Circuit — Perspectives for Macro-Economic Development at Different Rates of Innovative Activity — References — The Authors