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positive effects on training intensity and process innovation and no evidence of employment losses or changes in the … composition of employment. Taken together, our findings cast doubts on the idea that ER discourages technology adoption. On the …
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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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Recent evidence suggests that automation technologies entail a trade-off between productivity gains and employment …. It shows significant productivity and employment gains from automation in Indonesian manufacturing during the years 2008 … adoption, such as Indonesia. Second, the analysis finds significant positive employment spillovers from automation in …
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We propose a theoretical framework to analyze the offshoring and reshoring decisions of firms in the age of automation …. Our theory suggests that increasing productivity in automation leads to a relocation of previously offshored production … it leads also to increasing wages for high-skilled workers, automation-induced reshoring is associated with an increasing …
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suggest that higher penetration of industrial robots in the local labor market is positively related to the health of the low …-skilled population. A ten percent increase in robots per 1,000 workers is associated with an approximately 10% reduction in the fraction …
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(AI) and robotics on employment. The first interest of this study is to ascertain, from the viewpoint of workers, what …
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In recent years, there has been an escalation of concern revolving around the effect that automation will have on the … at a large scale. Numerous studies have begun to investigate automation's impact on labor markets, although all have … Skills Measurement Program Database, we examine automation's effect on 10 developing countries throughout Latin America …
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substantial share of cross-country variation in automation. The relationship between institutions and robots is stronger in sunk …What drives investment in automation technologies? This paper documents a positive relationship between labor …-friendly institutions and investment in industrial robots in a sample of developing and advanced economies. Institutions explain a …
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We analyze the effects of declining population growth on automation. Theoretical considerations imply that countries … with lower population growth introduce automation technologies faster. We test the theoretical implication on panel data … specifications, and changes with respect to the measurement of the stock of robots. …
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This work investigates the impact that the change in the exposure to robots had on the Italian local employment … robots' activities, rather than on their industries of employment, the analysis reveals for the first time reinstatement … dynamics over the period 2011-2018. A novel empirical strategy focusing on a match between occupations' activities and robots …
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