00000nam 2200000zi 4500 9.892128 CaOODSP 20250107144055 m o d f cr cn||||||||| 201005t20202020oncbd obs f000 0 eng d 9780660361666 CaOODSP eng rda CaOODSP n-cn--- CS11-626/2020-126E-PDF Dixon, Jay, author. The effect of robots on firm performance and employment / by Jay Dixon. [Ottawa] : Statistics Canada = Statistique Canada, 2020. ©2020 1 online resource (8 pages) : maps, graphs. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Economic insights, 1927-503X ; no. 126 Issued also in French under title: L’effet des robots sur le rendement et l’emploi des entreprises. Cover title. "Catalogue no. 11-626-X - 2020024 - No. 126." "Release date: November 2, 2020." Issued also in HTML format. Includes bibliographical references (page 8). "This article examines the impact of robot investment on firm performance and employment at the enterprise level. The analysis is based on a data set on robot purchases derived from data on imports, combined with data from National Accounts Longitudinal Microdata File (NALMF) and from the Workplace and Employee Survey (WES). Investments in robots have been concentrated in the manufacturing sector, with the automotive industry making particularly large investments prior to the year 2008. Recent investments have been in robots with a broader range of capabilities performing tasks in a broader range of industries. Robots raise firms’ productivity, but they are associated with the firm hiring more, rather than fewer workers. Robots appear to change the types of human skillsfirms require, however"--Page 1. Robots, Industrial Canada Statistics. Automation Economic aspects Canada Statistics. Labor supply Effect of automation on Canada Statistics. Statistics lcgft Statistics Canada, issuing body. L’effet des robots sur le rendement et l’emploi des entreprises / (CaOODSP)9.892132 Economic insights (Statistics Canada) 1927-503X ; no. 126. (CaOODSP)9.506764 PDF 688 KB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2020/statcan/11-626-x/11-626-x2020024-eng.pdf HTML N/A https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/11-626-x/11-626-x2020024-eng.htm 11-626-X