investment. This allows us to quantify the role of advancement in automation technology in accounting for these labor market … of routine employment and its consequent impacts on inequality. …

ignored in the minimum wage literature are in fact quite vulnerable to employment changes and job loss because of automation …We study the effect of minimum wage increases on employment in automatable jobs - jobs in which employers may find it … share of automatable employment held by low-skilled workers, and increases the likelihood that low-skilled workers in …

and prime-aged women in employment and the wage bills of particular sectors, but reduced the shares of older women and …

are those that are the safest from automation. We also find that jobs that require 'people' engagement interacted with …

exploiting offshoring. It implies that automation (offshoring) may reduce (raise) employment by lengthening (shortening …We show, theoretically and empirically, that the effects of technological change associated with automation and … is that better matches enjoy a comparative advantage in exploiting automation and a comparative disadvantage in …

This paper analyzes the interplay between the allocation of authority within firms and workers' exposure to automation … are likely to emerge in our framework: in one, workplace governance is based on ER and job designs have low automation … risk; in the other, ER is absent and workers are involved in automation-prone production tasks. Using data from a large …

affect employment opportunities in automatable jobs in the UK for low-skilled low-wage workers. Overall, I find that … increasing the minimum wage decreases the share of automatable employment held by low-skilled low-wage workers, and increases the …

This study examines the impact of a technological change on employment and wages, focusing on the adoption of power … plant level, the power loom adaption increased the employment and wages of adult male workers, who likely conducted …-routine tasks. The wage hike of adult workers induced the exit of less efficient plants and decreased female adult employment by 28 …