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Stop worrying and love the robot : an activity-based approach to assess the impact of robotization on employment dynamics
Caselli, Mauro; Fracasso, Andrea; Scicchitano, Sergio; … - 2021
This work investigates the impact that the change in the exposure to robots had on the Italian local employment … robots' activities, rather than on their industries of employment, the analysis reveals for the first time reinstatement …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012494334
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The Covid-19 pandemic spurred growth in automation : what does this mean for minority workers?
Broady, Kristen; Booth Bell, Darlene; Barr, Anthony; … - 2023
The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated trends in automation as many employers seek to save on labor costs amid widespread illness, increased worker leverage, and market pressures to onshore supply chains. While existing research has explored how automation may displace nonspecialized jobs, there...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014226894
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Stop Worrying and Love the Robot : An Activity-Based Approach to Assess the Impact of Robotization on Employment Dynamics
Caselli, Mauro; Fracasso, Andrea; Scicchitano, Sergio; … - 2021
This work investigates the impact that changes in the exposure to robots had on Italian local employment dynamics over …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013220333
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A rapid road to employment? : the impacts of a bus rapid transit system in Lima
Scholl, Lynn; Martinez, Daniel; Mitnik, Oscar A.; … - 2018
lines, may increase access to a wider array of job opportunities, potentially leading to increased rates of employment … from the system, before and after the system started to operate. We find large impacts on employment, hours worked and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011955665
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A rapid road to employment? : the impacts of a bus rapid transit system in Lima
Scholl, Lynn; Martinez, Daniel; Mitnik, Oscar A.; … - 2018
lines, may increase access to a wider array of job opportunities, potentially leading to increased rates of employment … from the system, before and after the system started to operate. We find large impacts on employment, hours worked and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011960861
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Did a successful fight against the COVID-19 pandemic come at a cost? : impacts of the outbreak on employment outcomes in Vietnam
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Cuong Viet Nguyen - 2020
transmission. We offer the first study that examines the effects of the COVID-19-induced lockdown on various employment outcomes … rate, the temporary layoff rate, and decreases the quality of employment. It also reduces workers' numbers of working hours …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012389086
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Did a successful fight against the COVID-19 pandemic come at a cost? : impacts of the outbreak on employment outcomes in Vietnam
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Cuong Viet Nguyen - 2020
transmission. We offer the first study that examines the effects of the COVID-19-induced lockdown on various employment outcomes … rate, the temporary layoff rate, and decreases the quality of employment. It also reduces workers' numbers of working hours …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012391350
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Gender gaps in employment, wages, and work hours : assessment of COVID-19 implications
Tverdostup, Maryna - 2021
empirically investigate the dynamics and drivers of gender gaps in employment rates, wages and workhours during the pandemic … experienced a major decline in their employment rate and workhours, as well as gender segregation in the most affected industries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012544966
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Employment and labour market vulnerabilities during COVID-19 : the case of Romania
Chivu, Luminita; Georgescu, George - 2021
but also synergistic, in order to stimulate employment and capitalize the potential of each category, so as to contribute …, with the necessary policy support at central and local level, including in terms of employment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012491686
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COVID-19 and the employment gender gap
Fukai, Taiyo; Ikeda, Masato; Kawaguchi, Daiji; … - 2021
This paper examines how the COVID-19 pandemic affected female employment in Japan. Our estimates indicate that the … employment rate of married women with children decreased by 4 percentage points, while that of those without children decreased …' employment. Further, mothers who left or lost their jobs appear to have dropped out of the labor force even several months after …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012612860