rapidly raising productivity while making workers redundant. This paper explores the evidence for this view among the IT …-using U.S. manufacturing industries. There is some limited support for more rapid productivity growth in IT … expectations, is that output contracts in IT-intensive industries relative to the rest of manufacturing. Productivity increases …

A method for analyzing productivity convergence based on frontier production functions is proposed. It is examined …

from country industry variation in the adoption of robots. Our model also implies that the productivity implications of … aging are ambiguous when technology responds to demographic change, but we should expect productivity to increase and labor …

In a seminal paper Graetz and Michaels (2018) find that robots increase labor productivity and TFP, lower output prices … and adversely affect the employment share of lowskilled labor. We demonstrate that these effects are heavily influenced by … industries leads to a sizable drop of the productivity effects, halving the effect size for labor productivity and insignificant …