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This paper examines the impact of robotisation on workplace safety in EU manufacturing sectors between 2011 and 2019. To address endogeneity concerns, we employ an instrumental variable approach and find that robot adoption reduces both injuries and fatalities. Specifically, a 10% increase in...
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This paper examines the impact of robotisation on workplace safety in EU manufacturing sectors between 2011 and 2019. To address endogeneity concerns, we employ an instrumental variable approach and find that robot adoption reduces both injuries and fatalities. Specifically, a 10% increase in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015325267
This paper examines the impact of robotisation on workplace safety in EU manufacturing sectors between 2011 and 2019. To address endogeneity concerns, we employ an instrumental variable approach and find that robot adoption reduces both injuries and fatalities. Specifically, a 10% increase in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015361329
accounting for unpaid work, such as searching for tasks and communicating with requesters, tend to be significantly lower than …
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of working time reduction policies. Automation of organizational functions indeed increases time-efficiency through the …
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The smart glove or smart data glasses: Digitalization of work means that technology is moving closer to the bodies of employees. It can make movements, vital signs and even emotions visible. Technologies which many people use privately to monitor their sporting activities or health opens up a...
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We live in an age where digital platforms have the power to shape and channel our social and economic choices. The advent of technology and growth of digital platforms has created avenues for sharing outside trusted circles and brought opportunities for the establishment of entirely new kind of...
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Infolge der anstehenden Veränderungen durch die vierte industrielle Revolution herrscht eine angeregte Diskussion über mögliche Strukturveränderungen in Wirtschafts- und Arbeitswelt. Neben den Chancen, die die Industrie 4.0 mit sich bringt, stehen vor allem potenzielle negative...
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physical tasks, which we combine with industry-level robotization exposure. Our conceptual framework builds on the insight that … robotization simultaneously replaces, creates, and modifies workers' tasks and studies how these forces impact workers' job content … reduction in manual work does not coincide with a shift to more challenging and interesting tasks. Instead, robotization makes …
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physical tasks, which we combine with industry-level robotization exposure. Our conceptual framework builds on the insight that … robotization simultaneously replaces, creates, and modifies workers' tasks and studies how these forces impact workers' job content … reduction in manual work does not coincide with a shift to more challenging and interesting tasks. Instead, robotization makes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014469515