Is technology widening the gender gap? Automation and the future of female employment
"Using individual level data on task composition at work for 30 advanced and emerging economies, we find that women, on average, perform more routine tasks than men?tasks that are more prone to automation. To quantify the impact on jobs, we relate data on task composition at work to occupation...
Main Authors: | Brussevich, Mariya, Dabla-Norris, Era, Khalid, Salma |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Washington, DC
2019
IMF |
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19308929124911261019-is-technology-widening-the-gen.htm |
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