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    Published on Monday, December 3, 2018

    Employment and productivity in the digital age

    Summary

    Since the invention of the steam engine at the end of the eighteenth century, technological innovation has been the main source of growth in developed economies. In particular, it is the key reason why today’s average Spanish worker earns eight times as much as at the beginning of the twentieth century, for one third fewer hours.

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    Luis Díez Catalán
    Alejandro Neut BBVA Research - Lead Economist

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    Press article (PDF)

    LuisDiez_AlejandroNeut_Expansion_ENG

    English - December 3, 2018

    Press article (PDF)

    LuisDiez_AlejandroNeut_Expansion_ESP

    Spanish - December 3, 2018

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