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Robots and worker voice: an empirical exploration
Belloc, Filippo; Burdín, Gabriel; Landini, Fabio - 2020
The interplay between labour institutions and the adoption of automation technologies remains poorly understood … conditional correlations between the presence of employee representation (ER) and the use of automation technologies. We find that … management. Greater automation in establishments with ER does not seem to result from more adversarial employment relationships …
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Artificial Intelligence and the discovery of new ideas : is an economic growth explosion imminent?
Almeida, Derick; Naudé, Wim; Sequeira, Tiago Neves - 2024
Theory predicts that global economic growth will stagnate and even come to an end due to slower and eventually negative growth in population. It has been claimed, however, that Artificial Intelligence (AI) may counter this and even cause an economic growth explosion. In this paper, we critically...
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Artificial intelligence and the skill premium
Bloom, David E.; Prettner, Klaus; Saadaoui, Jamel; … - 2024
How will the emergence of ChatGPT and other forms of artificial intelligence (AI) affect the skill premium? To address this question, we propose a nested constant elasticity of substitution production function that distinguishes among three types of capital: traditional physical capital...
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How scary is the risk of automation? : evidence from a large scale survey experiment
Cattaneo, Maria Alejandra; Gschwendt, Christian; … - 2024
reduce labor demand in high skilled occupations previously considered "safe" from automation. While initial studies suggest … that individuals adjust their educational and career choices to mitigate automation risk, it is unknown what people would … be willing to pay for a reduced automation risk. This study quantifies this value by assessing individuals' preferences …
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Automation and related technologies: a mapping of the new knowledge base
Santarelli, Enrico; Staccioli, Jacopo; Vivarelli, Marco - 2022
Using the entire population of USPTO patent applications published between 2002 and 2019, and leveraging on both patent classification and semantic analysis, this paper aims to map the current knowledge base centred on robotics and AI technologies. These technologies are investigated both as a...
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The wrong kind of AI? : artificial intelligence and the future of labor demand
Acemoglu, Daron; Restrepo, Pascual - 2019
humans can be productively employed. Recent technological change has been biased towards automation, with insufficient focus … tendency is to develop AI in the direction of further automation, but this might mean missing out on the promise of the "right …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012001438
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The impact of artificial intelligence on labor markets in developing countries: a new method with an illustration for Lao PDR and Viet Nam
Carbonero, Francesco; Davies, Jeremy; Ernst, Ekkehard; … - 2021
AI is transforming labor markets around the world. Existing research has focused on advanced economies but has neglected developing economies. Different impacts of AI on labor markets in different countries arise not only from heterogeneous occupational structures, but also from the fact that...
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New digital technologies and heterogeneous employment and wage dynamics in the United States : evidence from individual-level data
Fossen, Frank M.; Sorgner, Alina - 2019
We investigate heterogeneous effects of new digital technologies on the individual-level employment- and wage dynamics in the U.S. labor market in the period from 2011-2018. We employ three measures that reflect different aspects of impacts of new digital technologies on occupations. The first...
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AI, skill, and productivity : the case of taxi drivers
Kanazawa, Kyogo; Kawaguchi, Daiji; Shigeoka, Hitoshi; … - 2022
We examine the impact of Articial Intelligence (AI) on productivity in the context of taxi drivers. The AI we study assists drivers with finding customers by suggesting routes along which the demand is predicted to be high. We find that AI improves drivers' productivity by shortening the...
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Artificial intelligence and entrepreneurship
Fossen, Frank M.; McLemore, Trevor; Sorgner, Alina - 2024
This survey reviews emerging but fast-growing literature on impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) on entrepreneurship, providing a resource for researchers in entrepreneurship and neighboring disciplines. We begin with a review of definitions of AI and show that ambiguity and broadness of...
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