This paper is the first to examine the impact of robotization on work meaningfulness and autonomy, competence, and …-specific robotization data across 14 industries in 20 European countries from 2005 to 2021, our analysis reveals a consistent negative … impact of robotization on perceived work meaningfulness and autonomy. Using instrumental variables, we find that doubling …

This paper investigates the effect of robotization in high-income countries on firm-level North-South trade along the …

physical tasks across 20 European countries, 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. We rely on instrumental variable techniques and show that robotization reduces …