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countries, low-educated unemployment declines with robot exposure but from a higher starting point. Our results point to unions …
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In a model with robots, and automatable and complementary human tasks, we examine robot-labour substitutions and show …
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In this work, we test the employment impact of distinct types of innovative investments using a representative sample of Spanish manufacturing firms over the period 2002-2013. Our GMM-SYS estimates generate various results, which are partially in contrast with the extant literature. Indeed,...
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We study the effects of robot exposure on worker flows in 16 European countries between 1998-2017. Overall, we find … driver of cross-country differences: the effects of robot exposure are generally larger in absolute terms in countries with …, robot exposure had a beneficial effect on transitions. Our results imply that robot adoption increased employment and …
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We analyze the impact of robot adoption on employment composition using novel micro data on robot use of German … change. An event-study analysis for robot adoption confirms both predictions. We do not find decreasing employment for any …
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. Between 2010 and 2018, the growth in ICT capital played a much larger role than robot adoption in the changes in the labour …
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robot use with a measure of workers' replaceability by robots, which is based on the tasks prevalent in industries before …
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robots on the gender pay gap using data from 20 European countries. We show that robot adoption increases both male and …
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The present technological revolution, characterized by the pervasive and growing presence of robots, automation, Artificial Intelligence and machine learning, is going to transform societies and economic systems. However, this is not the first technological revolution humankind has been facing,...
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This study builds on Autor and Dorn's (2013) classification of automatable work at the three-digit occupation code level to identify additional jobs that will be automatable in the next decade by drawing on patent data. Based on this new classification the study provides estimates of the share...
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