Information Technology and Firm Employment

Do firms displace labor with new information technologies such as “artificial intelligence”? It is challenging to distinguish the effects of technology adoption from unobserved productivity and demand shocks. We take a first look at the economic impacts of large custom software investment —“IT spikes”—using a novel methodology to obtain consistent estimates.

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