Seminar & Lecture Series

ADB-AFDI Lecture Series Labor Markets in the Age of 4IR: How Technology Affects Jobs

20 Nov 2019 Shanghai, The People's Republic of China
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Asia has made considerable progress in creating good jobs, lifting hundreds of millions of people out of poverty, but there is growing concern that Asia’s continuing success faces serious risks from automation. Southeast Asia Department’s Sameer Khatiwada examined changing labor demand in Asia in the age of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). 

Reference

Asian Development Outlook 2018: How Technology Affects Jobs.

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