We examine the effects of a rural electrification program on employment in Peru. Exploiting the roll-out of the program …

labor informality, defined as lack of social protection related to employment, remained with few changes in the 1990s, there …

In this work, we investigate the interrelations among technology, output and employment in the different states of the … effects of productivity shocks on employment are abundantly negative in downturns, but they are not significantly different …

employment. In particular, unskilled and semi-skilled workers are likely to bear a disproportionate share of the adjustment costs …. Automation will probably be a more dangerous threat for equality than for overall employment. …

and changes in employment. The levels of digitalization and routineness of occupations in 796 5-digit ISCO professional … showing the best employment performances (although this holds only in manufacturing sector). Both the descriptive and … econometric evidences show a negative employment dynamics among professions combining high level of digitalization and routineness. …

employment. In particular, unskilled and semi-skilled workers are likely to bear a disproportionate share of the adjustment costs …. Automation will probably be a more dangerous threat for equality than for overall employment. …

This study conducts a meta-analysis to assess the effects of robotization on employment and wages, compiling data from … 33 studies with 644 estimates on employment and a subset of 19 studies with 195 estimates on wages. We identify a … minimal. Thus, concerns about the disruptive effects of robots on employment and the risk of widespread technological …