Who on earth can work from home?

D Garrote Sanchez, N Gomez Parra… - The World Bank …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
This paper reviews the emerging literature on which jobs can be performed from home and
presents new estimates of the prevalence of such jobs based on the task content of …

The impact of robots in Latin America: Evidence from local labor markets

I Brambilla, A César, G Falcone, L Gasparini - World Development, 2023 - Elsevier
We study the effect of robots on labor markets in Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico, the major
robot users in Latin America, during the period 2004–2016. We exploit spatial and time …

De-globalisation? Global value chains in the post-COVID-19 age

P Antràs - 2020 - nber.org
This paper evaluates the extent to which the world economy has entered a phase of
deglobalisation, and it offers some speculative thoughts on the future of global value chains …

Conceptual aspects of global value chains

P Antràs - The World Bank Economic Review, 2020 - academic.oup.com
This article offers an overview of some key conceptual aspects associated with the rise of
global value chains (GVCs). It outlines a series of alternative interpretations and definitions …

The role of robot adoption in green innovation: Evidence from China

J Gan, L Liu, G Qiao, Q Zhang - Economic Modelling, 2023 - Elsevier
Green innovative activities are important for sustainable business development and green
growth. However, little attention has been given to the role of technology adoption in green …

Robots and reshoring: Evidence from Mexican labor markets

M Faber - Journal of International Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
Robots in advanced economies have the potential to reduce employment in offshoring
countries by fueling reshoring. Using robots instead of humans for production may lower the …

Globotics and development: When manufacturing is jobless and services are tradeable

R Baldwin, R Forslid - World Trade Review, 2023 - cambridge.org
Globalization and robotics (globotics) are jointly transforming the world economy at an
explosive pace. While much of the literature has focused on rich nations, the changes are …

How resilient was trade to COVID-19?

M Bas, A Fernandes, C Paunov - Economics Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
We provide stylized facts on the short-run resilience of exports to the COVID-19 pandemic
across product characteristics. Relying on global monthly product-level exports to the United …

How do industrial robots applications affect the quality upgrade of Chinese export trade?

C Lin, S Xiao, Z Yin - Telecommunications Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
This study examines the effect of industrial robots applications on the quality upgrade of
China's manufacturing export products at the enterprise level. It analyzes import and export …

The green innovation effect of industrial robot applications: Evidence from Chinese manufacturing companies

X Liu, J Cifuentes-Faura, X Yang, J Pan - Technological Forecasting and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Artificial intelligence has emerged to revolutionize society in China. Investigating whether
industrial robot applications (IRAs) can contribute to Chinese economic prosperity has …