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Evidence (1286 claims)

Adoption
5126 claims
Productivity
4409 claims
Governance
4049 claims
Human-AI Collaboration
2954 claims
Labor Markets
2432 claims
Org Design
2273 claims
Innovation
2215 claims
Skills & Training
1902 claims
Inequality
1286 claims

Evidence Matrix

Claim counts by outcome category and direction of finding.

Outcome Positive Negative Mixed Null Total
Other 369 105 58 432 972
Governance & Regulation 365 171 113 54 713
Research Productivity 229 95 33 294 655
Organizational Efficiency 354 82 58 34 531
Technology Adoption Rate 277 115 63 27 486
Firm Productivity 273 33 68 10 389
AI Safety & Ethics 112 177 43 24 358
Output Quality 228 61 23 25 337
Market Structure 105 118 81 14 323
Decision Quality 154 68 33 17 275
Employment Level 68 32 74 8 184
Fiscal & Macroeconomic 74 52 32 21 183
Skill Acquisition 85 31 38 9 163
Firm Revenue 96 30 22 148
Innovation Output 100 11 20 11 143
Consumer Welfare 66 29 35 7 137
Regulatory Compliance 51 61 13 3 128
Inequality Measures 24 66 31 4 125
Task Allocation 64 6 28 6 104
Error Rate 42 47 6 95
Training Effectiveness 55 12 10 16 93
Worker Satisfaction 42 32 11 6 91
Task Completion Time 71 5 3 1 80
Wages & Compensation 38 13 19 4 74
Team Performance 41 8 15 7 72
Hiring & Recruitment 39 4 6 3 52
Automation Exposure 17 15 9 5 46
Job Displacement 5 28 12 45
Social Protection 18 8 6 1 33
Developer Productivity 25 1 2 1 29
Worker Turnover 10 12 3 25
Creative Output 15 5 3 1 24
Skill Obsolescence 3 18 2 23
Labor Share of Income 7 4 9 20
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The paper proposes an original 'Revenue-Sharing as Infrastructure' (RSI) model in which the platform offers its AI infrastructure for free and takes a percentage of the revenues generated by developers' applications, reversing the traditional upstream payment logic.
Theoretical model proposal and conceptual description in the paper; presented as original contribution (no empirical implementation reported).
high null result Revenue-Sharing as Infrastructure: A Distributed Business Mo... business model design (revenue-sharing vs pay-upfront)
Recent literature distinguishes three generations of business models: a first generation modeled on cloud computing (pay-per-use), a second characterized by diversification (freemium, subscriptions), and a third, emerging generation exploring multi-layer market architectures with revenue-sharing mechanisms.
Literature review and conceptual synthesis presented in the paper; no empirical study or sample reported.
high null result Revenue-Sharing as Infrastructure: A Distributed Business Mo... classification of business model generations
The study collected data from 293 questionnaire respondents and 12 interview participants.
Mixed-methods data collection reported in the paper: n=293 survey respondents and n=12 interviewees.
high null result The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Financial Inclusion... study sample / data collection
We construct a multidimensional energy justice index to analyze AI’s net effects, pathways, and institutional dependencies.
Methodological statement: authors create an energy justice index (multidimensional) used as dependent variable in empirical analysis.
high null result Artificial intelligence adoption for advancing energy justic... multidimensional energy justice index
This study uses a panel dataset for 30 Chinese provinces from 2008 to 2022.
Statement of dataset coverage in the paper: 30 provinces, years 2008–2022 (panel data).
high null result Artificial intelligence adoption for advancing energy justic... dataset coverage (30 provinces, 2008–2022)
Despite fears of mass unemployment, aggregate labor-market data through 2025 show limited labor-market disruption from generative AI.
Review of aggregate employment and labor-market studies and macro-level data through 2025 cited in the brief; methods include analyses of employment statistics and macro labor indicators (no single sample size reported).
high null result AI, Productivity, and Labor Markets: A Review of the Empiric... aggregate employment / labor-market disruption
The interaction between selection and recourse generates a closed-loop dynamical system linking candidate selection and strategic recourse.
Formalization in the paper showing feedback dynamics between selection outcomes and candidate adjustments (modeling/result claim).
high null result Actionable Recourse in Competitive Environments: A Dynamic G... closed-loop dynamics between selection and recourse (system state over time)
This setting produces endogenous selection, in which both the decision rule and the selection threshold are determined by the population's current feature state.
Derived implication of the framework and model dynamics described in the paper (theoretical consequence of the model).
high null result Actionable Recourse in Competitive Environments: A Dynamic G... dependence of decision rule and threshold on population feature distribution
The success benchmark evolves endogenously as many candidates adjust simultaneously.
Analytical property of the proposed model: simultaneous adjustments by candidates change the effective benchmark (theoretical result asserted by authors).
high null result Actionable Recourse in Competitive Environments: A Dynamic G... endogenous evolution of the selection benchmark/threshold
The study proposes a framework that models recourse as a strategic interaction among candidates under a risk-based selection rule.
The paper introduces a formal/modeling framework (methodological contribution described by the authors).
high null result Actionable Recourse in Competitive Environments: A Dynamic G... structure of the formal model (strategic interactions under a risk-based rule)
Actionable recourse studies whether individuals can modify feasible features to overturn unfavorable outcomes produced by AI-assisted decision-support systems.
Definition and framing stated by the authors in the paper's introduction/background (conceptual claim).
high null result Actionable Recourse in Competitive Environments: A Dynamic G... ability of individuals to change features to reverse AI-produced outcomes (quali...
No original quantitative dataset or controlled evaluation is reported in this paper.
Methodological description in the paper stating reliance on prior literature, conceptual analysis, and prescriptive recommendations; paper does not present new experiments.
high null result LLM Alignment should go beyond Harmlessness–Helpfulness and ... existence of original empirical data or controlled experiments in the paper
The paper is a position/normative paper (not an empirical study) that uses conceptual analysis, literature synthesis, and prescriptive roadmaping rather than new quantitative experiments or datasets.
Explicit methodological statement in the paper summarizing genre and methods used; absence of reported original data or controlled evaluations.
high null result LLM Alignment should go beyond Harmlessness–Helpfulness and ... presence or absence of original empirical data / controlled evaluation in the pa...
There is a need for longitudinal and cross‑country empirical research to measure how hybrid work and AI tools affect promotion rates, network centrality, productivity, privacy harms, trust, and long‑term career trajectories.
Statement of research gaps derived from the paper's methodological approach (conceptual synthesis and secondary case studies) and absence of longitudinal/cross‑cultural primary data.
high null result The Sociology of Remote Work and Organisational Culture: How... research gap existence (need for longitudinal and cross‑country empirical studie...
Practical recommendations for firms and policymakers include investing in training for AI curation/evaluation/coordination, experimenting with decentralised decision rights and governance safeguards, and monitoring competitive dynamics related to model/platform providers.
Policy and practitioner takeaways explicitly presented in the discussion/implications sections, deriving from the conceptual framework and mapped literature.
high null result Generative AI and the algorithmic workplace: a bibliometric ... recommended organisational and policy actions
The paper recommends a research agenda for AI economists: causal microeconometric studies (DiD, IVs, RCTs), structural models with hybrid human–AI agents, measurement work on GenAI use, distributional analysis and policy evaluation.
Explicit recommendations listed in the implications and research agenda sections; logical follow‑on from bibliometric findings about gaps in causal and measurement evidence.
high null result Generative AI and the algorithmic workplace: a bibliometric ... recommended methodological directions for future empirical and theoretical resea...
Bibliometric mapping profiles the intellectual structure and evolution of the field but does not establish causal effects of GenAI on organisational outcomes.
Methodological limitation explicitly stated in the paper; bibliometric approach (co‑word, citation, thematic mapping) is descriptive and historical in scope.
high null result Generative AI and the algorithmic workplace: a bibliometric ... methodological limitation (inability to infer causality from bibliometric mappin...
Co‑word and thematic analyses reveal six coherent conceptual clusters that bridge technical AI topics (e.g., LLMs, GANs) with managerial themes (e.g., autonomy, coordination, decision‑making).
Thematic mapping and co‑word network analysis performed on the 212‑paper corpus; identification of six clusters reported in results.
high null result Generative AI and the algorithmic workplace: a bibliometric ... number and thematic composition of conceptual clusters (six clusters linking tec...
Bibliometric and conceptual tools (VOSviewer, Bibliometrix) were used to identify performance trends, co‑word structures, thematic maps, and conceptual evolution in the GenAI–organisation literature.
Methods section: use of VOSviewer for network visualization and Bibliometrix for bibliometric statistics, co‑word analysis, thematic mapping and Sankey thematic evolution.
high null result Generative AI and the algorithmic workplace: a bibliometric ... types of bibliometric analyses applied (performance trends, co‑word structures, ...
The study analysed a corpus of 212 Scopus‑indexed publications covering 2018–2025 to map emergent literature on Generative AI and organisational change.
Bibliometric dataset constructed from Scopus; sample size = 212 peer‑reviewed articles; time window 2018–2025; analyses performed with Bibliometrix and VOSviewer.
high null result Generative AI and the algorithmic workplace: a bibliometric ... size and timeframe of bibliometric corpus (number of publications, 2018–2025)
Research agenda: causal studies (panel data, quasi-experiments) are needed to estimate effects of AI exposure on employment outcomes and to evaluate retraining/income-support interventions for pre-retirement populations.
Authors’ stated recommendation based on limits of cross-sectional regression results from the n=889 survey and the identified need to move from association to causation.
Study limitations: cross-sectional design, self-reported intentions, potential unobserved confounders, and limited generalizability to only three cities (Beijing, Guangzhou, Lanzhou).
Explicit methodological statements in the paper describing data and design: cross-sectional survey of 889 respondents from three cities and reliance on self-reported employment intentions.
The methodology is normative-philosophical argumentation supplemented by interdisciplinary synthesis (phenomenology, deconstruction, OOO, STS/material turn); this is not an empirical causal study and contains no quantitative datasets.
Author-declared methods and limits: statement that the intervention is theory-driven and qualitative; absence of quantitative analysis reported.
high null result Examining ethical challenges in human–robot interaction usin... study type and presence/absence of quantitative data (methodological)
The paper’s empirical grounding consists of illustrative case studies and vignettes from healthcare robotics, autonomous vehicles, and algorithmic governance used to demonstrate distributed agency and responsibility.
Author-stated methodology: qualitative vignettes/case illustrations across three domains; no reported sample sizes or systematic data collection.
high null result Examining ethical challenges in human–robot interaction usin... use of illustrative case material (methodological/descriptive)
Key measurable metrics for future evaluation include contest frequency and outcomes, time-to-help for different groups, user satisfaction, perceived fairness, incidence of automation bias, and usability/access disparities.
List of proposed metrics in the paper's evaluation agenda.
high null result Designing for Disagreement: Front-End Guardrails for Assista... the specified metrics (contest frequency/outcomes, time-to-help, satisfaction, p...
The paper does not report empirical data; instead it provides a vignette and a proposed evaluation agenda (user studies, field pilots, A/B tests, logs, surveys).
Explicit methodological statement in the Data & Methods section summarised by the authors; factual description of the paper's empirical status.
high null result Designing for Disagreement: Front-End Guardrails for Assista... presence/absence of empirical data in the paper (binary)
The pattern provides an outcome-specific, easy-to-use contest channel allowing users to contest particular decisions without renegotiating global rules.
Design element described in the paper and exemplified in the vignette; proposed contest metrics and evaluation agenda but no empirical data.
high null result Designing for Disagreement: Front-End Guardrails for Assista... availability and specificity of contest channels (system functionality)
The pattern requires legibility at the contact point so the robot clearly communicates which active mode is in use and why when deferring or prioritizing.
Design specification and rationale in the paper; supported by the public-concourse vignette; no empirical measurement.
high null result Designing for Disagreement: Front-End Guardrails for Assista... legibility of active mode (user understanding at time of deferral)
The pattern constrains prioritization to a governance-approved menu of admissible modes, limiting the policy space to vetted options.
Design specification in the paper (architectural requirement); illustrated in the vignette; no empirical testing.
high null result Designing for Disagreement: Front-End Guardrails for Assista... existence of governance-approved admissible modes (system design property)
Pilot randomized or quasi-experimental implementations of reduced workweeks (across firms, industries, or regions) are needed to measure effects on employment, productivity, wages, and consumption.
Research-design recommendation motivated by lack of contemporary causal evidence; not an empirical finding but a stated priority for rigorous testing.
high null result A Shorter Workweek as a Policy Response to AI-Driven Labor D... measured causal effects of reduced workweeks on employment, productivity, wages,...
There is limited direct causal identification separating technology-driven layoffs from incentive-driven layoffs in current firm-level data, creating a need for new firm-panel datasets linking AI adoption, executive pay/ownership, layoff decisions, and local demand outcomes.
Stated limitation of the paper and research-priority recommendation; assessment based on literature gaps noted in the synthesis rather than empirical gap quantification.
high null result A Shorter Workweek as a Policy Response to AI-Driven Labor D... availability/coverage of firm-level panel data capable of separating AI effects ...
Observed layoffs should be treated in empirical research as outcomes of firm governance and incentive structures; econometric studies estimating displacement from AI must control for managerial incentives and financial pressures.
Methodological recommendation based on the conceptual argument and literature linking governance/incentives to firm behavior; no new empirical demonstration provided.
high null result A Shorter Workweek as a Policy Response to AI-Driven Labor D... bias in estimated causal effect of AI on layoffs when not controlling for manage...
Research priorities include empirical testing and simulation of ISB-based control systems, cost–benefit analysis of proactive versus reactive AI governance, and distributional impact assessments.
Explicit research agenda proposed by the author (conceptual recommendation), not empirical results.
high null result DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION’S SOCIOECON... n/a (research agenda recommendation rather than an empirical outcome)
This work is conceptual/theoretical and reports no original empirical dataset; it explicitly calls for mixed-methods empirical validation (case studies, field experiments, longitudinal studies), measurement development, and multi-level data collection.
Explicit methodological statement in the paper describing its nature as a theoretical synthesis and listing empirical needs; no empirical sample provided.
high null result Revolutionizing Human Resource Development: A Theoretical Fr... presence/absence of original empirical data in the paper (none)
This research conducts a critical analysis of the ethical implications of artificial intelligence in terms of job displacement during the fifth industrial revolution.
Author-declared methodology: a literature-based critical analysis drawing on novel studies and the existing body of literature; no further methodological details (e.g., inclusion criteria, databases searched) provided in the excerpt.
high null result A Study on Work-Life Balance of Women Employees in the IT Se... ethical implications of AI-related job displacement
The study contributes to the literature by integrating evidence across higher education, vocational training, and lifelong learning to emphasize the need for balanced policy approaches to skill formation.
Stated contribution in the paper: cross-pathway synthesis of existing empirical evidence and secondary data (methods described as comparative synthesis; no primary empirical contribution reported in the summary).
high null result Balancing Higher Education, Vocational Training, and Lifelon... scholarly contribution / integrative synthesis
The study uses secondary data and comparative evidence from prior empirical studies to analyze relationships between higher education, vocational education, and lifelong learning.
Stated methodology in the paper: analysis of secondary data and synthesis of prior empirical/comparative studies (no primary data collection; no sample sizes reported).
high null result Balancing Higher Education, Vocational Training, and Lifelon... methodological approach / data sources
The paper explores risk frameworks, ethical constraints, and policy imperatives related to AI.
Descriptive claim about the paper's analytic content (thematic/policy analysis); no empirical details or measurement approach are given in the abstract.
high null result AI for Good: Societal Impact and Public Policy analysis of risk frameworks, ethical constraints, and policy imperatives
This paper investigates societal applications of AI across domains such as healthcare, education, accessibility, environmental management, emergency response, and civic administration.
Descriptive statement of the paper's scope and methods (literature review / cross-domain analysis implied); the abstract lists the domains but does not specify empirical procedures or sample sizes.
high null result AI for Good: Societal Impact and Public Policy coverage of AI applications in specified domains (healthcare, education, accessi...
The paper explains the main legal frameworks that currently regulate AI in India, as well as proposals for future legislation.
Author's legal and policy analysis / document review of existing statutes and proposed laws (qualitative review). No quantitative sample size; based on review of legal texts and policy proposals cited in the article.
high null result Regulation and governance of artificial intelligence in Indi... existence and content of legal/regulatory frameworks and proposed legislation go...
A “macro approach” that (1) directly models equilibrium behavior of large employers, (2) combines macro data with empirical estimates of employers’ responses (from the micro approach) to estimate the model, and (3) uses the model to compute aggregate costs of monopsony and optimal policies, is the appropriate methodological response.
Methodological proposal set out by the paper; this is a description of the authors' recommended empirical/theoretical strategy rather than an empirical finding. The excerpt contains no implementation details, datasets, or estimation results.
high null result Labor Market Power: From Micro Evidence to Macro Consequence... aggregate costs of monopsony and optimal policy prescriptions
The traditional theoretical and empirical “micro approach” to studying labor market power requires that firms are small and atomistic.
Conceptual/theoretical characterization of the micro approach stated by the paper; no empirical sample, dataset, or formal model provided in the excerpt.
high null result Labor Market Power: From Micro Evidence to Macro Consequence... assumption about firm size/atomistic nature in micro monopsony models
Social assistance (SA) is defined here as noncontributory social transfers (including cash, vouchers, or in-kind transfers to families or individuals, including the elderly), public works programs, fee waivers, and subsidies.
Explicit definitional statement in the introduction (authors' operational definition for the chapter).
high null result Social Protection and Gender: Policy, Practice, and Research program classification (types of social protection covered)
This chapter focuses on low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and uses a 'review of reviews' approach to summarize the policy discourse and evidence on social protection and gender in adulthood, concentrating on social assistance, social care, and social insurance.
Methodological and scope statement explicitly given in the introduction (author-declared approach and focus).
high null result Social Protection and Gender: Policy, Practice, and Research scope/methodology of the chapter's evidence synthesis
This study draws on a critical AI media literacy framework to analyze user-generated discussions in the two largest higher education subreddits on Reddit.com.
Author-reported study design: application of a critical AI media literacy theoretical framework to a qualitative dataset consisting of user-generated discussions from the two largest higher-education subreddits. (Sample size/number of posts/threads not specified in the provided excerpt.)
high null result A Critical AI Media Literacy Perspective on the Future of Hi... content of user-generated discussions in two large higher-education subreddits (...
The study used a mixed-methods design incorporating surveys from 150 LEP immigrants, interviews with 50 employers, and interviews with 20 translation service providers in various linguistically diverse U.S. cities, with quantitative analysis performed in SPSS Version 28 and qualitative thematic coding in NVivo 14.
Reported study design and sample: survey n=150 LEP immigrants; employer interviews n=50; translation provider interviews n=20; analytic software specified as SPSS v28 (quantitative) and NVivo 14 (qualitative).
high null result Translation Models Empowering Immigrant Workforce Integratio... study design / data collection (sample composition and analytic methods)
We extract the Big 5 personality traits from facial images of 96,000 MBA graduates using advances in AI and LinkedIn microdata.
Methodological claim reported in the paper: AI-based model applied to facial images linked to LinkedIn microdata for a sample of 96,000 MBA graduates; extraction yields 'Photo Big 5' trait scores.
high null result AI Personality Extraction from Faces: Labor Market Implicati... Big 5 personality trait scores derived from facial images
The essay reviews seven books from the past dozen years by social scientists examining the economic impact of artificial intelligence (AI).
Qualitative book-review performed by the author; sample size explicitly stated as seven books published within the last ~12 years; method = synthesis/assessment of those seven books.
high null result The Economic Impacts of Artificial Intelligence: A Multidisc... number and temporal scope of books reviewed (coverage of literature)
A composite index capturing concerns about mental health, privacy, climate impact, and labor market disruption was constructed to measure societal risk perceptions of AI.
Author-constructed composite index derived from survey items on mental health, privacy, climate, and labor market disruption concerns in the 2023–2024 UK survey.
high null result Women Worry, Men Adopt: How Gendered Perceptions Shape the U... Societal risk concerns index (constructed measure)
This study uses a conceptual and analytical approach to examine the impact of AI and automation on work.
Stated methodology in the paper's abstract/introduction: methodological description that the study is conceptual and analytical; no empirical sample or quantitative data reported.
high null result ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, AUTOMATION, AND THE CHANGING PATTER... methodology (type of analysis used)