How automation is changing work

How automation is changing work
- November 28, 2018
- David Neumark, economics, in Nature, Nov. 28, 2018
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Such changes in the skills required for particular jobs can also be seen in the United
States. David Neumark, an economist at the University of California, Irvine, found
that the amount of easily automatable work performed by low-skilled US workers fell
by 20% between 1980 and 2015.
For the full story, please visit https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-07501-y.
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