00000nam 2200000zi 4500 9.892662 CaOODSP 20250716095134 m o d f cr cn||||||||| 201021t20202020oncbd obs f000 0 eng d 9780660363301 CaOODSP eng rda CaOODSP n-cn--- CS11-633/2020-28E-PDF Dixon, Jay, author. How to build a Robots! database / by Jay Dixon. [Ottawa] : Statistics Canada = Statistique Canada, 2020. ©2020 1 online resource (19 pages) : maps, graphs. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Analytical studies : methods and references, 2371-3429 ; no. 028 Issued also in French under title: La création d’une base de données Robots! "Release date: November 2, 2020." "11-633-X No. 028." "2020004." Issued also in HTML format. Includes bibliographical references (page 19). "Recent advances in artificial intelligence have rekindled ancient fears that robots will replace humans in the economy. Previous waves of automation changed but did not reduce labour’s role, but robots’ human-like flexibility could make this time different. Whether or not it will is an empirical question that has lacked suitable data to answer. This paper describes the creation of a dataset to fill the evidence gap in Canada. Robots! is firm-level panel data on robot adoption created using Canadian import data. The data identify a substantial amount of the robot investment in the Canadian economy from 1996 to 2017. Although many robots are imported by robotics wholesalers or programmers for resale, the majority of them can be attributed to their final (direct) adopting firm. The data can be used to study the impact of robot adoption at the economic region, industry or firm-level"--Abstract, page 5. Robots, Industrial Canada Databases. Robots, Industrial Canada Statistics. Automation Economic aspects Canada Statistics. Statistics lcgft Statistics Canada, issuing body. La création d’une base de données Robots! / (CaOODSP)9.892665 Analytical studies : methods and references (Statistics Canada) 2371-3429 ; no. 028. (CaOODSP)9.821678 PDF 768 KB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2020/statcan/11-633-x/11-633-x2020004-eng.pdf HTML N/A https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/11-633-x/11-633-x2020004-eng.htm 11-633-X