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The impact of robots on employment and trade is a highly discussed topic in the academic And public debates …. Particularly, there are concerns that automation may threat jobs in emerging countries given the erosion of the labour cost … advantage. We provide evidence on the effects of robots on worldwide employment, including emerging economies. To instrument the …
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technology adoption, we utilise the variation in technology adoption between industries and apply the instrumental variables … and prime-aged women in employment and the wage bills of particular sectors, but reduced the shares of older women and …. Between 2010 and 2018, the growth in ICT capital played a much larger role than robot adoption in the changes in the labour …
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employment effects of automation. Using data from US commuting zones, our results show that commuting zones that are more exposed …We examine the impact of labor market power on firms' adoption of automation technologies. We develop a model that … incorporates labor market power into the task-based theory of automation. We show that, due to higher marginal cost of labor …
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The present technological revolution, characterized by the pervasive and growing presence of robots, automation … diffusion pace involving all the industrial sectors. Studying its mechanisms and consequences (will the world turn into a … updated picture of main empirical evidence on the relationship between new technologies and employment both in terms of …
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What is the effect of robots and tools on employment and inequality? Using natural language processing and an … instrumental variable approach, we discover that robots have led to a sizable decrease in the employment and wages of low … reinstatement of these workers, increasing their employment and wages. Using a quantitative model, we find that the lower prices of …
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What is the effect of robots and tools on employment and inequality? Using natural language processing and an … instrumental variable approach, we discover that robots have led to a sizable decrease in the employment and wages of low … reinstatement of these workers, increasing their employment and wages. Using a quantitative model, we find that the lower prices of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014443829
This paper examines the labor market implications of investment in automation over the life cycle of ICT and robot … exposure to these automation technologies affects employment and wages across these different phases of their life cycle. We … find that the negligible long term impact of automation on employment conceals significant short term positive and negative …
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employment is at high risk of automation; slightly more than half if we only consider employment in the formal sector. We argue …Based on the methodology proposed by Frey and Osborne (2017), we use their estimates for the probability of automation … of occupations together with household survey data on the occupational distribution of employment to provide a risk …
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The present technological revolution, characterized by the pervasive and growing presence of robots, automation … diffusion pace involving all the industrial sectors. Studying its mechanisms and consequences (will the world turn into a … updated picture of main empirical evidence on the relationship between new technologies and employment both in terms of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012862476
We study changes in employment by occupations characterized by different degree of exposure to routinization in the six …
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