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 … exploiting offshoring. It implies that automation (offshoring) may reduce (raise) employment by lengthening (shortening …

differentiated by country income group. Finally, we examine how accelerated automation could affect job creation needs over the … target levels of 8 percent for youth and 4 percent for adults, and automation combine to require the creation of …

investment. This allows us to quantify the role of advancement in automation technology in accounting for these labor market …

survey (ESJS), jobs are bundled according to their estimated risk of automation. The paper builds on the methodology of … high risk of automation. The distribution of high automatability across industries and occupations is also found to be …

ideology scores from the Manifesto Project. We measure exposure to automation both at the regional level, based on the ex …

We present a framework for understanding the effects of automation and other types of technological changes on labor … allocation of tasks to capital and labor – the task content of production. Automation, which enables capital to replace labor in … a result, automation always reduces the labor share in value added and may reduce labor demand even as it raises …

supply on automation innovation by exploiting an immigrant placement policy in Germany during the 1990s and 2000s. Difference …-in-differences estimates indicate that one additional worker per 1,000 manual and unskilled workers reduces automation innovation by 0 …

automation further compound the challenge of job creation, which is already quite sizable in historical perspective. Failure to …

We analyze the effect of automation and offshorability on unemployment duration and post-unemployment outcomes such as … find re-employment, our results show that offshorability (but not automation) affects future job duration and wages …