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Automation and future of garment sector jobs : a case study of India
Vashisht, Pankaj; Rani, Nisha - 2019
Numeric Control machines have increased the risk of technology-induced displacement of labour in the garment sector. This …Robotics has been redefining the production process across manufacturing industries, raising serious concern about the … future of jobs and the garment sector is not isolated. The recent innovations such as "Sewbot" along with other Computer …
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What explains India's poor performance in garments exports : evidence from five clusters?
Ray, Saon - 2019
in explaining sales in most equations is technology proxied by imported machinery. It has been argued that inter …
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Robots, job characteristics and job insecurity
Coupé, Tom - 2018
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Industrial robots, and information and communication technology : the employment effects in EU labour markets
Jestl, Stefan - 2022
This paper explores the effects of industrial robots and information and communication technology (ICT) on regional …
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Which migrant jobs are linked with the adoption of novel technologies, robotisation, and digitalisation?
Ghodsi, Mahdi; Stehrer, Robert; Barišić, Antea - 2024
In recent decades, the development of novel technologies has intensified due to globalisation, prompting countries to enhance competitiveness through innovation. These technologies have significantly improved global welfare, particularly in sectors like healthcare, where they have facilitated...
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Technological push and pull factors of bilateral migration
Ghodsi, Mahdi; Landesmann, Michael; Barišić, Antea - 2024
This paper explores the complex interplay between technology adoption, specifically robotisation and digitalisation … future migration policies and the impact of technology adoption. …
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Imposition of MAT on SEZs : concerns and the way forward
Mukherjee, Arpita; Bhardwaj, Bhavook - 2016
inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) and technology. These "special" zones are given a range of fiscal and non … of Korea, United Arab Emirates (Dubai) and Vietnam, with whom India competes to get FDI and technology. The paper …
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Who is afraid of machines?
Blanas, Sotiris; Gancia, Gino Alessandro; Lee, Sang Yoon - 2019
We study how various types of machines, namely, information and communication technologies, software, and especially industrial robots, affect the demand for workers of different education, age, and gender. We do so by exploiting differences in the composition of workers across countries,...
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Automation trends and labor markets in Latin America
Brambilla, Irene; César, Andrés; Falcone, Guillermo; … - 2023
This paper studies the effects of automation of production on labor market outcomes, and whether there is an effect of automation on functional and personal inequality in Latin America. The paper combines several data sources and empirical strategies in order to approach the issues from...
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Mobility restrictions and automation in the developing world : evidence from Peru's labor market
Benítez-Rueda, Miguel; Domínguez, Nicolás; Parrado, Eric - 2023
Mobility restrictions have the potential to accelerate automation. Using difference-indifferences and triple-differences empirical strategies, and leveraging cross-industry variation in mobility restrictions and within-industry variations in automation risk, this paper estimates the impact of...
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