Children of Workers Impacted by Automation Are More Likely To Experience Lower Income Mobility
2023-04-27 Chicago Booth
Popular Science
Reference
Heyman, Fredrik and Martin Olsson (2023). “Children of Workers Impacted by Automation Are More Likely To Experience Lower Income Mobility”. Chicago Booth, April 27.
Heyman, Fredrik and Martin Olsson (2023). “Children of Workers Impacted by Automation Are More Likely To Experience Lower Income Mobility”. Chicago Booth, April 27.
Authors
Fredrik Heyman, Martin Olsson
A new empirical study examines whether advancements in automation and robotics have affected intergenerational income mobility. The authors find that parents’ exposure to new technologies is associated with lower income mobility.
