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Routin vs nonroutine

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the primary data source commonly used by researchers to extract information about the routine content of occupations?

a)

Tinbergen Institute

b)

O*NET

c)

BERUFENET

d)

DOT

2.

Which paper utilized the O*NET database to estimate the probability of computerization of 702 US occupations?

a)

Dengler, Matthes and Paulus (2014)

b)

Acemoglu and Autor (2011)

c)

Autor, Levy and Murnane (2003)

d)

Frey and Osborne (2017)

3.

What is the main limitation of the DOT database when it comes to creating routine task measures?

a)

Not freely accessible

b)

Lack of detailed variables

c)

Limited number of occupations

d)

Outdated information

4.

Which database is provided by the German Federal Employment Agency and contains detailed information on all occupations known in Germany?

a)

BERUFENET

b)

DOT

c)

Tinbergen Institute

d)

O*NET

5.

What is the primary goal of the paper by Frey and Osborne (2017) regarding the impact of computerization on the labor market?

a)

To estimate the probability of computerization of occupations

b)

To assess wage inequality

c)

To study employment trends

d)

To analyze wage polarization

6.

Which paper was the first to operationalize the occupational descriptions in BERUFENET in the context of the task-based approach?

a)

Autor, Levy and Murnane (2003)

b)

Frey and Osborne (2017)

c)

Dengler, Matthes and Paulus (2014)

d)

Acemoglu and Autor (2011)

7.

What is the main advantage of the routine indexes developed by Acemoglu and Autor (2011) compared to other measures?

a)

Based on subjective judgment

b)

Utilizes a limited set of variables

c)

Uses a standardized definition of task measures

d)

Employ occupation-specific data

8.

Which paper laid the foundation of a new strand of literature studying the impacts of computerization on the labor market?

a)

Acemoglu and Autor (2011)

b)

Dengler, Matthes and Paulus (2014)

c)

Frey and Osborne (2017)

d)

Autor, Levy and Murnane (2003)

9.

What is the main drawback of both the DOT and O*NET databases according to Acemoglu and Autor (2011)?

a)

Numerous potential task scales

b)

Lack of detailed variables

c)

Outdated information

d)

Limited number of occupations

10.

Which department replaced the DOT database with O*NET in 1998?

a)

US Department of Labor

b)

US Department of Commerce

c)

US Employment Service

d)

US Department of Education

11.

What is the primary use of the information in BERUFENET?

a)

Market analysis

b)

Government policy-making

c)

Career guidance and job placement

d)

Academic research

12.

Which paper utilized the DOT database to construct routine task measures for occupations?

a)

Acemoglu and Autor (2011)

b)

Dengler, Matthes and Paulus (2014)

c)

Frey and Osborne (2017)

d)

Autor, Levy and Murnane (2003)

13.

What is the main advantage of the O*NET database compared to the DOT database?

a)

International classification system

b)

Occupation-specific data

c)

More detailed occupational titles

d)

Frequent updates

14.

Which paper was among the pioneers to utilize the O*NET database to create measures of occupational routine task intensity?

a)

Autor and Handel (2013)

b)

Acemoglu and Autor (2011)

c)

Goos, Manning and Salomons (2010)

d)

Frey and Osborne (2017)

15.

What is the main drawback of the DOT database according to Autor, Levy and Murnane (2003)?

a)

Not freely accessible

b)

Limited number of occupations

c)

Lack of detailed variables

d)

Outdated information