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survey (ESJS), jobs are bundled according to their estimated risk of automation. The paper builds on the methodology of … very high risk of automation. The distribution of high automatability across industries and occupations is also found to be …
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We document a strong negative link between self-employment and the rate of digital adoption by firms in developing and emerging economies. No link between digital adoption and the unemployment rate is found, however. To explain this evidence, we build a general equilibrium search-and-matching...
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partial or full automation in their operations were more likely to hire more workers than fewer relative to their counterpart … firms. These results suggest a net positive employment impact of automation, at least in the short run. The findings differ … service industry have a higher likelihood of net job losses as they adopt partial or full automation. Indeed, there is an …
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Trade and technological change continually alter the workplace and labor-market outcomes, with consequences for economy-wide welfare and the distribution of real incomes. This report assesses the state of economic research into those areas, with a particular focus on empirical methodologies and...
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In this paper we characterize workers’ vulnerability to automation in the near future in the six largest Latin American … economies as a function of the exposure to routinization of the tasks that they perform and the potential automation of their … other labor variables. We find that the ongoing process of automation is likely to significantly affect the structure of …
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