Robotics and automation. Whilst robotization can benefit a number of industries and occupations, it also has the ability to worsen pay disparities between men and women.
Men in medium and high-skilled occupations disproportionately benefit from robotization when compared to other demographics.
It is vital governments increase their efforts to equip women and men equally with the skills most relevant for future employment, write three economists. Recent advances in automation and their implications for the economy and society are central issues in global policy and academic debates (see Baldwin 2019, Klenert et al. 2020). Despite the comprehensive examination of the […]
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