This paper aims to review prior studies investigating how automation technologies affect
employment. Our structured systematic review resulted in 102 publications recovered from …

This paper investigates the presence of explicit labour-saving heuristics within robotic
patents. It analyses innovative actors engaged in robotic technology and their economic …

This paper investigates the impact of investment in automation-and AI-related goods on
within-firm wage inequality in the French economy during the 2002–2017 period. We …

Using a newly collected dataset at the plant level from 2014 to 2018, we provide the first
microscopic portrait of robotization in Germany and study the correlates of robot adoption …

Introduction Social robots are accompanied by high expectations of what they can bring to
society and in the healthcare sector. So far, promising assumptions have been presented …

Sustaining a competitive position on the market has become crucial in order to survive in the
dynamic environment under the influence of Industry 4.0. Industrial and service sectors have …

As populations age, women's workforce participation grows and AI advances, understanding
attitudes towards care technologies becomes increasingly important. This study examines …

Featured Application Control of legged-and-climber robots with at least four legs, under
unforeseen failures in one or more legs. Abstract In this paper, we present a fully original …

How do employment, tasks, and productivity change with robot adoption? Unlike
manufacturing, little is known about these issues in the service sector, where robot adoption …

Purpose This study aims to examine the variables that may influence the acceptance and
adoption of robot-assisted services by various stakeholders in the tourist industry, namely in …