Demographics and Automation
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"Demographics and Automation" is an academic work by economist Pascal Restrepo that analyzes how population aging and demographic shifts influence the adoption and impact of automation technologies in the labor market.
All labels observed (1)
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| Demographics and Automation canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4256344 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Demographics and Automation Context triple: [Pascal Restrepo, hasPublication, Demographics and Automation]
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Learning and Labor
Learning and Labor is the historic motto of Oberlin College, reflecting its emphasis on combining rigorous academic study with practical work and social responsibility.
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Economy and Society
Economy and Society is Max Weber’s foundational sociological treatise that systematically analyzes the structures of authority, bureaucracy, and the relationship between economy, law, and social order.
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The Age of Em: Work, Love, and Life when Robots Rule the Earth
The Age of Em: Work, Love, and Life when Robots Rule the Earth is a speculative nonfiction book that explores a future society dominated by brain-emulation-based robots and examines how this transformation would reshape economics, work, and human relationships.
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Leisure in the Age of Technology
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Systems at Work
Systems at Work is a permanent exhibition at the National Postal Museum that explores the processes, technology, and people behind the operation of postal systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Demographics and Automation Target entity description: "Demographics and Automation" is an academic work by economist Pascal Restrepo that analyzes how population aging and demographic shifts influence the adoption and impact of automation technologies in the labor market.
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A.
Learning and Labor
Learning and Labor is the historic motto of Oberlin College, reflecting its emphasis on combining rigorous academic study with practical work and social responsibility.
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B.
Economy and Society
Economy and Society is Max Weber’s foundational sociological treatise that systematically analyzes the structures of authority, bureaucracy, and the relationship between economy, law, and social order.
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C.
The Age of Em: Work, Love, and Life when Robots Rule the Earth
The Age of Em: Work, Love, and Life when Robots Rule the Earth is a speculative nonfiction book that explores a future society dominated by brain-emulation-based robots and examines how this transformation would reshape economics, work, and human relationships.
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D.
Leisure in the Age of Technology
"Leisure in the Age of Technology" was the central theme of World Expo 88, highlighting how emerging technologies were transforming recreation, entertainment, and everyday life.
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E.
Systems at Work
Systems at Work is a permanent exhibition at the National Postal Museum that explores the processes, technology, and people behind the operation of postal systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
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| instanceOf |
academic paper
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economic research study ⓘ |
| analyzes |
how aging populations affect incentives to automate production
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the impact of automation on employment ⓘ the impact of automation on wages ⓘ the relationship between demographic structure and robot adoption ⓘ |
| author | Pascal Restrepo ⓘ |
| concludes |
aging societies tend to adopt more automation technologies
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automation partly offsets labor scarcity caused by aging ⓘ demographic change is an important driver of automation adoption ⓘ |
| examines |
how demographic shifts shape the demand for labor‑saving technologies
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the interaction between demographic trends and technological change ⓘ |
| field |
demographic economics
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labor economics ⓘ macroeconomics ⓘ technology and innovation ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
cross‑country variation in demographic trends
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cross‑industry variation in exposure to aging ⓘ |
| hasAuthorAffiliation |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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linked to:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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| intendedAudience |
academic economists
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labor market researchers ⓘ policy makers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
automation
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demographic change ⓘ industrial robots ⓘ labor market outcomes ⓘ population aging ⓘ technological adoption ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
economics of technological change
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future of work ⓘ population economics ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
cross‑country comparisons
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empirical econometric analysis ⓘ industry‑level data on robots ⓘ panel data analysis ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Demographics and Automation Description of subject: "Demographics and Automation" is an academic work by economist Pascal Restrepo that analyzes how population aging and demographic shifts influence the adoption and impact of automation technologies in the labor market.
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