We analyze the effects of automation on the wages of high-skilled and low- skilled workers and thereby on the evolution …

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This paper examines the implications of automation capital in a Solow growth model with two types of labour. We study … the transition from standard production to production using automation capital which substitutes low-skilled workers. We …-skilled labour and are not automatable. We show that under these assumptions, automation capital does not generate endogenous growth …

We study how advances in labor-substituting (automation) technologies affect production networks. Labor … economy, well beyond the production chains adopting the new technologies. As automation progresses, the production network … becomes denser, increasing the centralities of producers of automation and their (direct and indirect) suppliers. The growth …