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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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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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We study changes in employment by occupations characterized by different degree of exposure to routinization in the six …
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We analyse the impact of robot adoption on employment composition using novel micro data on robot use in German … adapting to change. An event-study analysis of robot adoption confirms both predictions. We do not find adverse employment … employment effects for the least routine-task intensive occupations and for young workers, with the latter being better at …
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Automation transforms the combination of tasks performed by machines and humans, and reshapes existing labour markets … article empirically analyses the impact of industrial robots in gender segregation and employment levels of women and men … manufacturing employment. However, this impact hinges upon female labour force participation. As female labour participation rate …
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. Assuming that some of the rents from labor technology will filter back into the economy it is expected that other occupations …
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