The automation and out-sourcing of routine, codifiable tasks are seen as driving polarization in labor markets in high …

income share of ?routine? labor?which is relatively more prone to automation?and a milder rise in the non-routine share … calibrated to match these trends suggests modest aggregate welfare gains from automation …

Automation will be a boon or a catastrophe depending on whom you listen to. This paper proposes an overlapping … can respond to increased demand from automation and subsequently whether automation will be beneficial or detrimental. In … automation. In testing the model's assumptions, the paper finds evidence that educational attainment, cognitive skills, and …

that are more exposed to automation in the U.S. through trade fared in exports and employment outcomes. The results show …-2014 -- lowers growth in exports per worker from Mexico to the U.S. by 6.7 percent. Higher exposure to U.S. automation did not affect …. Exposure to U.S. automation reduced manufacturing wage employment in areas where occupations were initially more susceptible to …

automation of production do not have a short-term negative impact on firm employment. However, there is some evidence of a … negative effect of automation on employment that manifests in increases in efficiency that reduce the elasticity of new sales …