For centuries, advances in labor-saving technology have been met with fear that such technology will eliminate jobs. In the computer era, seminal work by Autor, Levy, and Murnane (2003) clarified that certain jobs are most at risk from technology, in particular so-called routine jobs which are made up of tasks most easily substituted for by … Continue reading
The authors further provide evidence that wages and educational attainment exhibit a strong negative relationship with an occupation’s probability of computerisation. Continue reading