across U.S. manufacturing establishments. We find that robotics adoption and robot intensity (the number of robots per … we call Robot Hubs, have far more robots than one would expect even after accounting for industry and manufacturing …We use data from the Annual Survey of Manufactures to study the characteristics and geography of investments in robots …

across U.S. manufacturing establishments. We find that robotics adoption and robot intensity (the number of robots per … we call Robot Hubs, have far more robots than one would expect even after accounting for industry and manufacturing …We use data from the Annual Survey of Manufactures to study the characteristics and geography of investments in robots …

-friendly institutions and investment in industrial robots in a sample of developing and advanced economies. Institutions explain a … substantial share of cross-country variation in automation. The relationship between institutions and robots is stronger in sunk …

This paper documents a positive relationship between labor-friendly institutions and investment in industrial robots in …. The relationship between institutions and robots is stronger in sunk cost-intensive industries, where producers are more …

We examine the technological and socioenvironmental factors influencing the adoption of humanoid service robots in … usefulness of humanoid service robots. Moreover, customer acceptance significantly enhances perceived ease of use by the bank … robots. However, the actual adoption rate of humanoid service robots in banks remains low, indicating the presence of …