ideology scores from the Manifesto Project. We measure exposure to automation both at the regional level, based on the ex …

ideology scores from the Manifesto Project. We measure exposure to automation both at the regional level, based on the ex …

This paper investigates several channels through which automation affects an emerging economy. Building on a Ricardian … model of trade with sectoral linkages and a two-stage production technology, in which robots replace labor in certain tasks …, it is shown that domestic and foreign automation have differential effects on labor markets. Based on this model, the …

In recent years, there has been an escalation of concern revolving around the effect that automation will have on the … at a large scale. Numerous studies have begun to investigate automation's impact on labor markets, although all have … Skills Measurement Program Database, we examine automation's effect on 10 developing countries throughout Latin America …

well as traditional and automation capital (e.g. robots). Robots can substitute for routine labor. We show that both … rise. Although expected advances in automation technologies are able to mitigate or even circumvent output losses in the …

between robot imports and employment, exogenous changes in automation lead to job losses. We also find that robot imports … result suggests that productivity gains from automation may not be entirely passed on to consumers in the form of lower …

harmonized national household surveys. We find that the increase in jobs was decreasing in the automatability of the tasks …

economies as a function of the exposure to routinization of the tasks that they perform and the potential automation of their …In this paper we characterize workers' vulnerability to automation in the near future in the six largest Latin American … other labor variables. We find that the ongoing process of automation is likely to significantly affect the structure of …

Based on the methodology proposed by Frey and Osborne (2017), we use their estimates for the probability of automation … assessment for the threat that automation may pose to the Mexican labor market. We find that almost two thirds of total … employment is at high risk of automation; slightly more than half if we only consider employment in the formal sector. We argue …

manufacturing plants linked with social security records and data on job tasks. Our task-based model predicts more favourable …