In the XXI century, the labor market effects of automation have gained significant attention from scholars and … acceleration of robot adoption and an increasing involvement in global value chains has been observed in recent years, with the … exposure to foreign robots. When all sectors are considered, the main results show that only foreign robot adoption, but not …

In recent years, there has been an escalation of concern revolving around the effect that automation will have on the … future of work. This anxiety has fueled the public and academic debate, fearing that soon this technology will displace jobs … at a large scale. Numerous studies have begun to investigate automation's impact on labor markets, although all have …

workers, but also influence firms' investment and employment decisions. The empirical analysis uses information from …

imports of embodied technology and widening skill-based employment differentials in a sample of low and middle income …This paper discusses the occurrence of Skill-Enhancing Technology Import (SETI), namely the relationship between … countries (LMICs). In doing so, this paper provides a direct measure of technology transfer at the sector level from high income …

Evidence that the automation of routine tasks has contributed to the polarization of labor markets hasbeen documented … exposure to routinization-that is, the risk of the displacementof labor by information technology-and assemble several facts …