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Evidence (4004 claims)

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Counts by direction of finding. These are the same 34 outcome categories the Explorer compares and the Syntheses are written for. A linked row has a published synthesis.

Outcome Positive Negative Mixed Null Total
Other 870 233 116 1066 2363
Governance & Regulation 976 451 218 133 1809
Organizational Efficiency 949 224 144 88 1416
Technology Adoption Rate 764 287 141 122 1325
Research Productivity 501 152 74 362 1101
Output Quality 542 216 69 69 896
Decision Quality 387 198 94 54 740
Firm Productivity 513 67 101 27 714
AI Safety & Ethics 249 303 73 36 667
Market Structure 190 192 134 27 548
Task Allocation 243 77 91 36 452
Innovation Output 291 33 55 20 401
Skill Acquisition 206 72 65 21 364
Employment Level 133 63 115 22 335
Fiscal & Macroeconomic 153 79 52 32 323
Task Completion Time 206 37 12 15 272
Firm Revenue 179 52 29 5 266
Consumer Welfare 130 76 47 13 266
Inequality Measures 48 137 51 6 242
Worker Satisfaction 101 81 25 13 220
Error Rate 84 110 11 5 210
Wages & Compensation 98 47 30 10 185
Regulatory Compliance 88 73 17 7 185
Automation Exposure 66 64 33 16 182
Team Performance 105 29 30 11 176
Training Effectiveness 109 22 14 21 168
Developer Productivity 114 21 14 8 158
Job Displacement 12 90 24 1 127
Hiring & Recruitment 57 9 9 5 80
Skill Obsolescence 6 56 9 1 72
Social Protection 43 17 8 2 70
Creative Output 35 21 9 4 70
Labor Share of Income 18 21 17 1 57
Worker Turnover 15 16 4 35
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Findings have implications for policymakers, platform companies, and civil society organizations designing equitable AI governance frameworks for the gig economy in India and the Global South.
Authors' stated implications and recommendations drawn from the qualitative study (16 workers, 21 stakeholders) and normative interpretation.
high positive The Algorithmic-Human Manager: AI, Apps, and Workers in the ... policy and governance implications
The study advocates a pragmatic hybrid governance model—an 'Algorithmic Human Manager'—where technological efficiency and human accountability operate together.
Author recommendation based on analysis of interview data and normative argumentation; proposed governance framework introduced by the paper.
high positive The Algorithmic-Human Manager: AI, Apps, and Workers in the ... governance model for algorithmic management
AI-powered systems generate operational efficiencies for platform operations.
Same mixed-methods interviews (16 gig workers and 21 key stakeholders) reporting perceived efficiency gains from automated allocation/monitoring systems.
AI-powered systems expand access to work in location-based gig services (ride sharing and delivery).
Mixed-methods study using interviews (16 gig workers and 21 key stakeholders; total N=37) and qualitative analysis reporting worker and stakeholder accounts that platforms enable access to gigs.
A 'favourable transmission path' exists in which AI-induced productivity strengthens purchasing power and effective demand.
Conceptual framework presented in the review (the paper characterises possible transmission paths).
high positive Artificial Intelligence, Labour Income and Effective Demand:... purchasing power and effective demand
Returnees are more likely than comparable stayers to receive unemployment benefits, and among recipients they receive higher daily benefit levels.
Chapter 4: linked Belgian administrative registers with benefit receipt and benefit-level information; causal comparisons between returnees and comparable stayers.
high positive Artificial Intelligence, Skills, and Labor Mobility: Underst... unemployment benefit receipt and daily benefit level
Augmentation AI stimulates program openings (new Bachelor programs) in exposed fields.
Chapter 3: supply-side analysis of program openings using U.S. higher-education program data 2010–2022; IV using lagged CS research intensity.
high positive Artificial Intelligence, Skills, and Labor Mobility: Underst... program openings (new program counts)
Augmentation AI attracts more and higher-ability students into exposed Bachelor programs.
Chapter 3: student demand and student-ability margins analyzed using U.S. enrollment/graduation data 2010–2022 and IV identification (lagged CS research intensity).
high positive Artificial Intelligence, Skills, and Labor Mobility: Underst... student demand and student ability (quality of entrants)
Augmentation AI increases Bachelor-degree graduations in AI-exposed fields in the U.S. (2010–2022).
Chapter 3: analysis of U.S. Bachelor program graduations 2010–2022; IV strategy using lagged computer-science research intensity to instrument AI exposure; margins include aggregate graduations and program supply.
high positive Artificial Intelligence, Skills, and Labor Mobility: Underst... graduations (number of Bachelor degrees awarded in exposed fields)
AI-exposed occupations expand (grow) in employment/demand in the European sample.
Chapter 2: job-posting counts and occupational-level analyses from 75 million postings (2018–2023) across four countries, IV using lagged CS research intensity.
high positive Artificial Intelligence, Skills, and Labor Mobility: Underst... occupation-level expansion (job posting counts / employment demand)
AI-exposed (AI, Data, Prediction) skills pair more frequently with complementary skill bundles (Judgment, Decision-Making, Leadership), i.e., increased co-occurrence of AI-exposed and complementary skills.
Chapter 2: co-occurrence analysis of extracted skills from 75 million job postings across four European countries (2018–2023), identified using multilingual skill classifiers and IV strategy.
high positive Artificial Intelligence, Skills, and Labor Mobility: Underst... co-occurrence (bundling) of AI-exposed and complementary skills in job postings
In four European countries (2018–2023), there is significant growth in demand for AI, Data, and Prediction skills within AI-exposed occupations.
Chapter 2: analysis of 75 million online job postings across four European countries (2018–2023); multilingual skill extraction and classification using data-science methods; IV strategy instrumenting AI exposure with lagged computer-science research intensity.
high positive Artificial Intelligence, Skills, and Labor Mobility: Underst... demand for AI, Data, and Prediction skills (skill demand in job postings)
Augmentation AI generates new work primarily for high-skilled occupations.
Chapter 1: occupational-level analysis using novel exposure measures and IV strategy (lagged CS research intensity) on U.S. data 2015–2022, heterogeneous by skill.
high positive Artificial Intelligence, Skills, and Labor Mobility: Underst... creation of new work / occupational expansion (high-skilled occupations)
Augmentation AI raises wages primarily for high-skilled occupations.
Chapter 1: heterogeneous IV estimates by skill group using occupational exposure measures (Stack Overflow mapping and O*NET) for 2015–2022 U.S. data.
high positive Artificial Intelligence, Skills, and Labor Mobility: Underst... wages (for high-skilled occupations)
Automation AI increases employment in the U.S. (2015–2022).
Chapter 1: occupational exposure measures from Stack Overflow and O*NET; instrumental-variables strategy with lagged computer-science research intensity; U.S. labor-market data 2015–2022.
high positive Artificial Intelligence, Skills, and Labor Mobility: Underst... employment (occupation-level employment levels)
Augmentation AI stimulates the creation of new work in the U.S. (2015–2022).
Chapter 1: novel longitudinal measures of occupational exposure to augmentation AI constructed by mapping developer activity on Stack Overflow to occupational descriptions and an emerging-work measure from O*NET; instrumental-variables strategy using lagged computer-science research intensity; U.S. labor-market data covering 2015–2022.
high positive Artificial Intelligence, Skills, and Labor Mobility: Underst... creation of new work (occupational-level expansion / new tasks/jobs)
AI development enhances firms' technological innovation capability.
Mediation analysis reported in the paper showing that AI development increases a firm-level measure of technological innovation capability (mediator) based on the same sample of Chinese A-share listed firms (2014–2024). The paper identifies technological innovation capability as a channel.
high positive The Impact of Artificial Intelligence Development on Firms’ ... firm technological innovation capability (mediator)
AI development significantly increases the share of high-educated labor: for each one-unit increase in AI development, the share of high-educated labor increases by 0.006 units.
Empirical analysis using firm-level AI development indicators constructed via text analysis and machine learning on Chinese A-share listed firms in Shanghai and Shenzhen from 2014–2024; reported regression coefficient of +0.006 for high-educated labor share per one-unit AI increase.
high positive The Impact of Artificial Intelligence Development on Firms’ ... share of high-educated labor
Adaptive measures from workers, employers, and governments are crucial to enable the new labor force to thrive under the future of AI.
Concluding synthesis/recommendation from the SLR that emphasizes multi-actor adaptation; no empirical effect estimates or intervention studies described in the excerpt.
high positive Labor Market The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Employ... importance of adaptive measures for workforce success under AI
Training centers, training programs, the education system, and governments have to adapt to help close the skills gap.
Policy/recommendation claim in the paper based on synthesis of reviewed studies that emphasize the need for institutional adaptation; specific policy evaluations or measured impacts not provided in the excerpt.
high positive Labor Market The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Employ... need for institutional/adaptive measures to close skills gap
The review identifies new and emerging skills needed for jobs, such as data skills, machine learning skills, and digital communication skills, which the next generation of the workforce should have.
Synthesis from the SLR indicating recurring skills highlighted across empirical studies (specific studies, measures, and counts not provided).
high positive Labor Market The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Employ... demand for specific skills (data, machine learning, digital communication)
To address these dilemmas, coordinated reconstruction of production relations is needed across three levels: macro-level institutional constraints, meso-level organizational transformation, and micro-level rights protection (e.g., recognition of data labor rights, anti-monopoly regulation, and algorithmic transparency).
Prescriptive policy recommendations based on the paper's theoretical analysis; no empirical evaluation of these measures is provided.
high positive Challenges and Reconstruction of Human-Machine Collaboration... Policy and institutional change to improve equity and justice in human-machine c...
Aggregate employment gains from robot exposure accrue through firm expansion and new worker entry, rather than through intensive-margin expansion of incumbent workers.
Combination of district-level employment growth results and worker-level cohort evidence showing reductions in incumbent worker intensive margins, implying expansion occurs via firm growth and new hires (administrative employer-employee data and industry robot stocks, 2014-2021).
high positive Robots, Employment and Wages: Evidence from Turkish Labor Ma... mechanism of aggregate employment gains (firm expansion and new worker entry vs....
The positive district-level employment effects of robot exposure are concentrated in manufacturing and are driven by the automotive industry.
Heterogeneity/subsample analyses of the shift-share IV estimates showing larger effects within manufacturing sectors and particularly in the automotive sector, using the same administrative employer-employee dataset and industry robot stock measures for 2014-2021.
high positive Robots, Employment and Wages: Evidence from Turkish Labor Ma... employment growth within manufacturing and automotive industries (district-level...
Robot exposure has positive effects on district-level employment growth in Turkey (2014-2021).
Shift-share specifications estimating the relationship between industry-level robot adoption and district-level employment growth in Turkey for 2014-2021; industry-level robot adoption instrumented with the same indicator from eight leading European countries; combined administrative employer-employee data and industry-level robot stocks.
high positive Robots, Employment and Wages: Evidence from Turkish Labor Ma... district-level employment growth
The paper serves as a resource for policymakers and researchers addressing the economic and social impacts of robotics, artificial intelligence, and automation.
Stated in the paper's implications; reflects intended audience and utility rather than an empirical finding.
high positive Robot taxation as a fiscal policy instrument for sustainable... utility as a policymaker/research resource
The study contributes to a limited body of research on robot taxation and offers guidance on adapting tax systems to technological change.
Claim about the paper's original contribution and scope, stated in the implications/originality/value section; based on the authors' review and synthesis of existing literature.
high positive Robot taxation as a fiscal policy instrument for sustainable... academic/policy guidance on tax adaptation to automation
Implementing a robot tax approach supports responsible automation, reduces inequality, and fosters sustainable economic growth.
Conclusion/implication in paper based on synthesis of reviewed literature and normative argument; not presented as an empirically tested result within the study.
high positive Robot taxation as a fiscal policy instrument for sustainable... responsible automation, inequality reduction, and sustainable economic growth
A robot tax would address tax policy biases that favour capital over labour.
Paper argues this normative point based on literature synthesis; presented as a rationale for the tax rather than proven empirically within the paper.
high positive Robot taxation as a fiscal policy instrument for sustainable... tax policy bias between capital and labour
A robot tax could fund workforce retraining.
Policy recommendation in the paper deriving from the scoping review; framed as intended use of tax proceeds (no empirical trial or evaluation reported).
high positive Robot taxation as a fiscal policy instrument for sustainable... funding for workforce retraining / retraining availability
A robot tax is proposed to offset lost income tax revenue.
Paper proposes robot taxation as a policy response based on review of literature; presented as a policy recommendation rather than reporting new empirical estimation.
high positive Robot taxation as a fiscal policy instrument for sustainable... offsetting lost income tax revenue
By employing ANT, the research underscores the strategic potential of digital technologies in addressing systemic challenges within the construction sector and offers practical strategies for firms to improve retention by focusing on respect, support, and perceived value.
Interpretation and recommendations derived from the socio-technical framework and thematic interview findings (23 interviews); policy/practice suggestions are proposed in the paper.
high positive Exploring digital’s role in retaining women in construction strategic potential and recommended interventions to improve retention via RSV-f...
Technologies such as Building Information Modelling (BIM), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and online mentoring platforms do more than enhance operational efficiency; they actively reshape workplace dynamics to promote inclusivity and improve women's perceptions of respect, support, and value.
Qualitative evidence from 23 interviews and the paper's socio-technical framework linking technology functions to RSV concepts; participants reported examples where digital tools affected interactions and perceptions.
high positive Exploring digital’s role in retaining women in construction perceptions of respect, support, and value (RSV) and perceived inclusivity follo...
This study applies Actor-Network Theory (ANT) to investigate how digital technologies (as non-human actors) influence the retention of women (as human actors) in the construction industry — a perspective overlooked in previous research.
Methodological claim based on the paper's literature review and stated theoretical approach; empirical work comprised 23 qualitative interviews framed through ANT.
high positive Exploring digital’s role in retaining women in construction theoretical framing and analytical perspective (use of ANT to study socio-techni...
The article recommends incorporating 'algorithmic time politics' into occupational health risk assessments and promoting 'health-friendly algorithmic design.'
Normative policy recommendations drawn from the theoretical framework and literature synthesis; no policy implementation or evaluation data presented in the abstract.
high positive Predation, acceleration, and loss of control: a multilevel t... policy adoption/occupational health risk assessment practices
Moderating variables—including social security, algorithmic transparency, and alternative employment opportunities—can attenuate or shape the health effects of algorithmic time politics.
Policy/moderation discussion within the theoretical framework and literature review; presented as hypothesized moderators rather than empirically validated moderators in this article.
high positive Predation, acceleration, and loss of control: a multilevel t... mitigation/moderation of occupational health harms
Data exhibits spillovers such that data generated by one task can augment the productivity of another task.
Model assumption and formalization of cross-task data spillovers in the analytical framework (theoretical derivation and model structure).
high positive Data-Driven Automation cross-task productivity augmentation via data spillovers
Exposure to generative AI commands a wage premium of up to 20 per cent.
Wage comparisons/regressions relating occupational AI-exposure indices to wages in PLFS 2025 (reported maximum estimated premium = up to 20%).
high positive The Privilege of Exposure: Caste and Generative AI in India'... wages (earnings premium associated with AI exposure)
Dengan strategi yang terarah, terukur, dan berkelanjutan, tenaga kerja Indonesia tidak hanya mampu bertahan, tetapi juga berperan aktif dalam mendorong pertumbuhan ekonomi digital yang kompetitif, inklusif, dan berkeadilan.
Kesimpulan dan rekomendasi yang diambil dari tinjauan literatur sistematis (n=33).
high positive Transformasi SDM di Era AI: Strategi Menjaga Daya Saing Tena... kemampuan tenaga kerja mendorong pertumbuhan ekonomi digital yang kompetitif, in...
Diperlukan kerangka regulasi adaptif, budaya pembelajaran sepanjang hayat, dan perlindungan sosial (perluasan jaminan sosial dan program transisi karir) untuk melindungi pekerja terdampak transisi AI.
Rekomendasi kebijakan yang disimpulkan dari studi literatur sistematis (33 sumber).
high positive Transformasi SDM di Era AI: Strategi Menjaga Daya Saing Tena... kebijakan regulasi adaptif, lifelong learning, dan perluasan perlindungan sosial...
Kolaborasi erat antara pemerintah, institusi pendidikan, dan industri melalui skema link and match diperlukan untuk mendukung transformasi SDM.
Rekomendasi berbasis studi literatur sistematis yang menelaah 33 sumber (n=33).
high positive Transformasi SDM di Era AI: Strategi Menjaga Daya Saing Tena... kolaborasi multi-pemangku kepentingan (link and match)
Penguatan soft skills seperti komunikasi dan adaptabilitas penting untuk menjaga daya saing tenaga kerja di era AI.
Rekomendasi berbasis studi literatur sistematis yang menelaah 33 sumber (n=33).
high positive Transformasi SDM di Era AI: Strategi Menjaga Daya Saing Tena... peningkatan soft skills tenaga kerja
Diperlukan program upskilling dan reskilling yang inklusif untuk menghadapi transformasi akibat AI.
Rekomendasi berbasis studi literatur sistematis yang menelaah 33 sumber (n=33).
high positive Transformasi SDM di Era AI: Strategi Menjaga Daya Saing Tena... pelaksanaan program upskilling/reskilling inklusif
Strategi transformasi SDM harus dijalankan melalui peningkatan kualitas pendidikan.
Rekomendasi berbasis studi literatur sistematis yang menelaah 33 sumber (n=33).
high positive Transformasi SDM di Era AI: Strategi Menjaga Daya Saing Tena... peningkatan kualitas pendidikan untuk kesiapan SDM terhadap AI
Penerapan AI mendorong pergeseran kebutuhan kompetensi dari keterampilan teknis konvensional menuju literasi digital, analisis data, kreativitas, dan kemampuan berpikir kritis.
Sistematis studi literatur yang menelaah 33 sumber ilmiah, laporan lembaga internasional, dan kebijakan terkait (n=33).
high positive Transformasi SDM di Era AI: Strategi Menjaga Daya Saing Tena... pergeseran kebutuhan kompetensi/skill demand
The paper proposes an evolutionary framework of AI-Economy transformation and calls for further research on governance, sustainability, and inclusive growth.
Abstract states the paper suggests an evolutionary framework and points to future research directions (governance, sustainability, inclusive growth); this is a conceptual recommendation rather than an empirical result.
high positive AI Technologies and Economic Transformation: A Systematic Re... policy/research agenda recommendations
Generative AI can transform value generation by enriching cognitive work instead of automating habitual processes.
Abstract claim synthesizing reviewed literature that generative models augment cognitive work; no empirical effect sizes or study counts given in abstract.
high positive AI Technologies and Economic Transformation: A Systematic Re... change in task allocation toward cognitive augmentation
Deep Learning (DL) hastens automation and capital deepening in high-skill industries.
Synthesis claim in abstract from reviewed literature; no specific empirical estimates or sample sizes provided in abstract.
high positive AI Technologies and Economic Transformation: A Systematic Re... automation intensity / capital deepening
Machine Learning (ML) mainly boosts productivity by increasing predictive efficiency.
Synthesis claim in abstract based on the systematic review of peer-reviewed literature (Scopus and SCI); no specific empirical studies or sample sizes cited in abstract.
high positive AI Technologies and Economic Transformation: A Systematic Re... productivity (via predictive efficiency)
The review estimates sectoral, macroeconomic, and labor market effects of ML, DL, and Generative AI.
Stated scope in abstract: review used to estimate sectoral, macroeconomic, and labor market effects; no quantitative details provided in abstract.
high positive AI Technologies and Economic Transformation: A Systematic Re... scope of estimated effects (sectoral/macroeconomic/labor market)