In focus – Is technological change increasing unemployment? Not quite

In focus – Is technological change increasing unemployment? Not quite

The publication of the OECD’s Employment Outlook 2023 revised the public debate regarding the impact of automation on the labor market. Taking into account new data , the report focuses on various automation technologies – e.g. robotics, artificial intelligence, etc. and identifies occupations at high risk of automation.

Across the 27 OECD member states for which data are available, occupations at highest risk of automation account for about 28% of employment. There are important differences between countries. In Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic more than 35% of workers are employed in occupations at high risk of automation. In these […]

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