To understand the effects of automation and other types of technological changes on European labor demand, we use a … factors of production. Automation, by creating a displacement effect, shifts the task content of production against labor …

contribution of automation to the task content and skills complexity of the jobs of incumbent workers. Despite the recent focus on … the polarising impact of automation and associated reskilling needs of lower-skilled individuals, our evidence also draws …

machine-operating occupations, while high-skilled managers gain. In the aggregate, robots raise labor productivity but not … impact across industries and local labor markets in Germany. We find no evidence that robots cause total job losses, but they …. But this loss was fully offset by additional jobs in the service sector. Moreover, robots have not raised the displacement …

versus natives. We analyse and compare the effects of two different automation technologies: Industrial robots and artificial … identify how robots decrease the wage of migrants across all skill groups, while neither having a significant impact on the … migrants facing displacement effects, while natives might benefit from productivity and complementarity effects. In addition …

This paper examines whether recent advancements in automation and robotics have affected intergenerational income … mobility. Using detailed data on all individuals and firms registered in Sweden, we study whether parental exposure to robots … at the occupational level and heterogeneous adoption of robots across industries and regions influence children …

well as traditional and automation capital (e.g. robots). Robots can substitute for routine labor. We show that both …, population aging and higher robot productivity, foster the increased use of robotics. Population aging decreases and progress in … rise. Although expected advances in automation technologies are able to mitigate or even circumvent output losses in the …

In the current public discussion, it is considered certain that we live in a time of rapidly advancing automation …, which is driven in particular by the use of robots. Accordingly, many academic publications use robot density as the central … indicator of automation. The present study challenges this perspective. It examines two central questions: First, what …

suggest that higher penetration of industrial robots in the local labor market is positively related to the health of the low …-skilled population. A ten percent increase in robots per 1,000 workers is associated with an approximately 10% reduction in the fraction …