Great claims have been made about the benefits of dematerialization in a digital service
economy. However, digitalization has historically increased environmental impacts at local …

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

We use detailed administrative data to study the adjustment of local labor markets to
industrial robots in Germany. Robot exposure, as predicted by a shift-share variable, is …

While the use of industrial robots (UIR) promotes economic growth, it inevitably also has an
impact on the ecological environment. This research explores the relationship between UIR …

China is a major robot-use and carbon-emitting country, and it is imperative to explore
industrial robots' impact on carbon emissions to achieve the nation's planned low-carbon …

From the Industrial Revolution to the age of artificial intelligence, The Technology Trap takes
a sweeping look at the history of technological progress and how it has radically shifted the …

Many technological innovations replace workers with machines, but this capital-labor
substitution need not reduce aggregate labor demand because it simultaneously induces …

Rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and automation technologies have the potential
to significantly disrupt labor markets. While AI and automation can augment the productivity …

Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to influence every aspect of our lives, not least the way
production is organised. AI, as a technology platform, can automate tasks previously …

We review the evidence that artificial intelligence (AI) is having a large effect on the
economy. Across a variety of statistics—including robotics shipments, AI start-ups, and …