TY - JOUR T1 - The Future of Work in Developing Economies JF - MIT Sloan Management Review Y1 - 2020 A1 - Egana del Sol, Pablo A1 - Joyce, Connor A1 - Del Sol, Pablo Egaña A1 - Joyce, Connor KW - Armenia KW - Asia KW - Austria KW - automation KW - Bolivia KW - Business And Economics–Management KW - China KW - Developing countries–LDCs KW - Employment KW - future KW - Georgia (country) KW - Ghana KW - Impact analysis KW - Kenya KW - Kuala Lumpur Malaysia KW - Laos KW - Republic of North Macedonia KW - South Korea KW - Sri Lanka KW - United States–US KW - Vietnam KW - Workers AB -

Much has been written about the rise of automation in developed countries. Economists have been busily creating models seeking to quantify the likely impact of automation on employment. However, far less has been written about the potential effects on work in developing nations. This is surprising, given that automation may be especially troublesome for developing economies. Here, del Sol and Joyce examine the effects of large-scale automation on workers in developing countries.

VL - 61 ER -