Un articolo su Project syndacate discute in merito alle difficoltà nell’adattare i lavoratori e la manodopera nel passaggio verso l’automazione e la digitalizzazione del lavoro.

Not everyone welcomed this transition. Many worried that reduced demand for human labor would lead to permanently high unemployment. But that didn’t happen. Instead, rising productivity and incomes bolstered demand, and thus economic activity. Over time, labor markets adapted in terms of skills, and eventually working hours declined, as the income-leisure balance shifted.

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