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-related aspects. Labor market pressures are felt around the globe, and robots and automation increasingly become reality. However …
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older to middle-aged workers — is associated with greater adoption of robots and other automation technologies across … from country industry variation in the adoption of robots. Our model also implies that the productivity implications of …We argue theoretically and document empirically that aging leads to greater (industrial) automation, and in particular …
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Digitalization is the buzzword under which profound changes of the labor market can be summarized. Next to automation …, i.e., the increasing use of robots, "intelligent" machines and more comprehensive algorithms that is no longer …
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This paper assesses the importance of digitalization in Germany and other developed countries with a particular attention to the potential or actual impact it may have on the labor market. Referring to available empirical evidence, we document the already developing transformation of occupations...
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Based on the methodology proposed by Frey and Osborne (2017), we use their estimates for the probability of automation … assessment for the threat that automation may pose to the Mexican labor market. We find that almost two thirds of total … employment is at high risk of automation; slightly more than half if we only consider employment in the formal sector. We argue …
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We analyze the effects of declining population growth on automation. A simple theoretical model of capital accumulation … predicts that countries with lower population growth introduce automation technologies earlier. We test the theoretical … specifications, and changes to the measurement of the stock of robots. …
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Based on the methodology proposed by Frey and Osborne (2017), we use their estimates for the probability of automation … assessment for the threat that automation may pose to the Mexican labor market. We find that almost two thirds of total … employment is at high risk of automation; slightly more than half if we only consider employment in the formal sector. We argue …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012616397
We analyze the effects of declining population growth on automation. Theoretical considerations imply that countries … with lower population growth introduce automation technologies faster. We test the theoretical implication on panel data … specifications, and changes with respect to the measurement of the stock of robots. …
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We analyze the effects of declining population growth on the adoption of automation technology. A standard theoretical … framework of the accumulation of traditional physical capital and of automation capital predicts that countries with a lower … population growth rate are the ones that innovate and/or adopt new automation technologies faster. We test the theoretical …
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robots, this paper analysis the impact of robots on the wages of workers in the manufacturing sector. The results show that … industrial robots increase wages for high-skilled workers relative to low-skilled workers, hence robots increases the skill … or professional occupations. Overall, our results suggest that the introduction of industrial robots has a positive …
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