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Type | Working Paper |
Scope | Discipline-based scholarship |
Title | The Rise of the Machines: how computers have changed work |
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Institution | University of Zurich : UBS International Center of Economics in Society |
Series Name | UBS Center Public Paper Series |
Number | 4 |
Number of Pages | 31 |
Date | 2015 |
Abstract Text | The so-called "Rise of the Machines" has fundamentally transformed the organization of work during the last four decades. While enthusiasts are captivated by the new technologies, many worry that these machines will eventually lead to mass unemployment, as robots and computers substitute for human labor. Are computers just about to take over from humans? You will receive the answer to this and related questions from Prof. David Dorn, a specialist in international trade and labor markets. |
Official URL | https://www.ubscenter.uzh.ch/de/publications/public_papers.html |
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