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Who are afraid of losing their jobs to artificial intelligence and robots? : evidence from a survey

Morikawa, Masayuki - 2017

(AI) and robotics on employment. The first interest of this study is to ascertain, from the viewpoint of workers, what … and robotics. The second interest is to identify, from the viewpoint of consumers, what types of services are likely to be … replaced by AI and robotics. The results suggest that malleable/adaptable high skills acquired through higher education …

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AI and robotics innovation : a sectoral and geographical mapping using patent data

Van Roy, Vincent; Vertesy, Daniel; Damioli, Giacomo - 2019

Economic activities based on the invention, production and distribution of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies have recently emerged worldwide. Yet, little is known about the innovative activities, location and growth performance of AI innovators. This chapter aims to map and analyse the...

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New education models for the future of work force

Pastore, Francesco - 2018

This paper addresses the directions to follow when designing new educational systems and school-lowork transition regimes to adhere to the needs of Industry 4. 0. Although a high level of general education will be important for its training content to develop adaptability, it is not the only...

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Automation and related technologies : a mapping of the new knowledge base

Santarelli, Enrico; Staccioli, Jacopo; Vivarelli, Marco - 2022

classification and semantic analysis, this paper aims to map the current knowledge base centred on robotics and AI technologies … base is characterised by a considerable - but not impressively widespread - degree of pervasiveness; (iii) robotics and AI …

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Robots for economic development

Calì, Massimiliano; Presidente, Giorgio - 2021

Recent evidence suggests that automation technologies entail a trade-off between productivity gains and employment losses for the economies that adopt them. This paper casts doubts on this trade-off in the context of a developing country. It shows significant productivity and employment gains...

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Institutions, holdup and automation

Presidente, Giorgio - 2021

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 substantial share of cross-country variation in...

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Robots and labor regulation : a cross-country/cross-industry analysis

Traverso, Silvio; Vatiero, Massimiliano; Zaninotto, Enrico - 2021

This work discusses and empirically investigates the relationship between labor regulation and robotization. In particular, the empirical analysis focuses on the relationship between the discipline of workers' dismissal and the adoption of industrial robots in nineteen Western countries over the...

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Robots, digitalization, and worker voice

Belloc, Filippo; Burdín, Gabriel; Landini, Fabio - 2022

The interplay between labor institutions and the firm-level adoption of new technologies such as robotics and other …

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Stop worrying and love the robot : an activity-based approach to assess the impact of robotization on employment dynamics

Caselli, Mauro; Fracasso, Andrea; Scicchitano, Sergio; … - 2021

This work investigates the impact that the change in the exposure to robots had on the Italian local employment dynamics over the period 2011-2018. A novel empirical strategy focusing on a match between occupations' activities and robots' applications at a high level of disaggregation makes it...

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Does the rise of robotic technology make people healthier?

Gunadi, Christian; Ryu, Hanbyul - 2020

Technological advancements bring changes to our life, altering our behaviors as well as our role in the economy. In this paper, we examine the potential effect of the rise of robotic technology on health. The results of the analysis suggest that higher penetration of industrial robots in the...

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