
Can robots help fund nicer and more attractive places to live? - FutureworkNZ
Guest Author • Aug 01, 2019 •
Judy Kavanagh Robots are going to take our jobs, right? Well, maybe. The available evidence provides conflicting results: In the US, one new robot reduces employment by 5.6 workers and local wages by about 0.5% according to estimates in Daron Acemoglu & Pascual Restrepo’s much cited 2017 paper. In Germany, more robots decrease employment in the manufacturing sector but increase … Read More