Welche Auswirkungen werden Automatisierung und künstliche Intelligenz auf die Arbeit und das ?gute Leben? haben? In einer Reihe von Essays beleuchtet Robert Skidelsky die weitreichenden Implikationen der modernen Entwicklungen der Arbeit und skizziert Handlungsmöglichkeiten. (Verlagstext)

This paper provides an overview of the evolution of the COVID-19-induced health and labour market crises in the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), drawing on a large set of available data and sources. It highlights how the outbreak is affecting jobs and incomes via multiple channels of...

To reduce the incidence of very long working hours, Korea is gradually implementing a major working-time reform, which lowers the statutory limit on total weekly working hours from 68 to 52 between 2018-2021. This paper provides a preliminary assessment of the reform with three key insights....