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Labor costs and the adoption of robots in China

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  1. Tao Chen & Shuwen Pi & Qing Sophie Wang, 2025. "Artificial Intelligence and Corporate Investment Efficiency: Evidence from Chinese Listed Companies," Working Papers in Economics 25/05, University of Canterbury, Department of Economics and Finance.
  2. Wei Qian & Yongsheng Wang, 2022. "How Do Rising Labor Costs Affect Green Total Factor Productivity? Based on the Industrial Intelligence Perspective," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(20), pages 1-19, October.
  3. Yu, Shule & Zhang, Jun & Yan, Xueling, 2024. "Robots, gender economic opportunities and household adjustment: Evidence from China," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, vol. 71(C), pages 57-67.
  4. He, Zhenyu & Tang, Yuwei, 2023. "Local environmental constraints and firms’ export product quality: Evidence from China," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 124(C).
  5. Liu, Shasha & Wu, Yuhuan & Kong, Gaowen, 2024. "Politics and Robots," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 91(C).
  6. Deng, Yue & Feng, Aiya & Hu, Dezhuang, 2025. "Gender earnings gap in Chinese firms: Can it be narrowed by industrial robots?," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 89(C).
  7. Arindrajit Dube & Attila S. Lindner, 2024. "Minimum Wages in the 21st Century," NBER Working Papers 32878, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  8. Zhang, Ming-ang & Lu, Shuling & Zhang, Sihan & Bai, Yanfeng, 2023. "The unintended consequence of minimum wage hikes: Evidence based on firms' pollution emission," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 125(C).
  9. Bao, Hengmiao & Yang, Shijie, 2024. "Is there life after product quality failures? Evidence from employment decisions," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 218(C), pages 325-355.
  10. Tang, Yuwei & Sun, Yanlin & He, Zhenyu, 2025. "Air pollution and firms' robot adoption: Evidence from China," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 143(C).
  11. Martins, Pedro S. & Dai, Li & Duan, Wenjing, 2024. "Local labour concentration moderates the disemployment effects of minimum wages in China," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1504, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
  12. Yuan, Bo & Sun, Pengbo, 2024. "Does the high-tech foreign investment spark robot adoption in the developing world? Evidence from China," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, vol. 71(C), pages 302-314.
  13. He, Xiaogang & Teng, Ruifeng & Feng, Dawei & Gai, Jiahui, 2024. "Industrial robots and pollution: Evidence from Chinese enterprises," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 82(C), pages 629-650.
  14. Tianru Qin & Lin Liang & Peng Liang & Wenqun Liang, 2025. "Can industrial robot utilization drive the total factor productivity of enterprises?," Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 46(1), pages 129-148, January.
  15. Xiekui Zhang & Hongfei Zhu, 2023. "The Impact of Industrial Intelligence on Carbon Emissions: Evidence from the Three Largest Economies," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(7), pages 1-15, April.
  16. Huang, Keqi & Liu, Qiren & Tang, Chengjian, 2023. "Which firms benefit from robot adoption? Evidence from China," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 86(C).
  17. Huang, Keqi & Liu, Qiren, 2024. "Artificial intelligence and outward foreign direct investment: Evidence from China," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 92(C).
  18. Agus Salim & Jun Wen & Anas Usman Bello & Firsty Ramadhona Amalia Lubis & Rifki Khoirudin & Uswatun Khasanah & Lestari Sukarniati & Muhammad Safar Nasir, 2024. "Does information and communication technology improve labor productivity? Recent evidence from the Southeast Asian emerging economies," Growth and Change, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 55(1), March.
  19. Kaizhi Yu & Yao Shi & Jiahan Feng, 2024. "The influence of robot applications on rural labor transfer," Palgrave Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 11(1), pages 1-18, December.
  20. Keqi Huang & Julan Du & Jiawu Dai, 2023. "Higher education expansion and robot imports: evidence from China," Economic Change and Restructuring, Springer, vol. 56(6), pages 4339-4369, December.
  21. Long, Guoren & Duan, Dingyun & Wang, Hua & Chen, Shaojian, 2024. "The impact of industrial robots on low-carbon green performance: Evidence from the belt and road initiative countries," Technology in Society, Elsevier, vol. 79(C).
  22. Li, Daiyue & Jin, Yanhong & Cheng, Mingwang, 2024. "Unleashing the power of industrial robotics on firm productivity: Evidence from China," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 224(C), pages 500-520.
  23. Huang, Geng & He, Ling-Yun & Lin, Xi, 2022. "Robot adoption and energy performance: Evidence from Chinese industrial firms," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 107(C).
  24. Mann, Katja & Pozzoli, Dario, 2024. "Robots and immigration," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 227(C).
  25. Jurkat, Anne & Klump, Rainer & Schneider, Florian, 2023. "Robots and Wages: A Meta-Analysis," EconStor Preprints 274156, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
  26. Yang, Siying & Liu, Fengshuo, 2024. "Impact of industrial intelligence on green total factor productivity: The indispensability of the environmental system," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 216(C).
  27. Yang, Siying & Liu, Fengshuo & Lu, Jingjing & He, Xiaogang, 2022. "Does occupational injury promote industrial robot applications?," Technology in Society, Elsevier, vol. 70(C).
  28. Wu, Tuolei & Yan, Na & Wang, Jingxian & Chen, Jieping, 2024. "Industry spillover effects of robot applications on labor productivity: Evidence from China," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 84(C), pages 1272-1286.
  29. Tang, Chengjian & Huang, Keqi & Liu, Qiren, 2021. "Robots and skill-biased development in employment structure: Evidence from China," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 205(C).
  30. Wang, Weilong & Wang, Jianlong & Ye, Huiying & Wu, Haitao, 2024. "Polluted air, smarter factories? China's robot imports shed light on a potential link," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 134(C).
  31. Koch, Michael & Manuylov, Ilya, 2023. "Measuring the technological bias of robot adoption and its implications for the aggregate labor share," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 52(9).
  32. Gan, Jiawu & Liu, Lihua & Qiao, Gang & Zhang, Qin, 2023. "The role of robot adoption in green innovation: Evidence from China," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 119(C).
  33. Cao, Yuanyuan & Chen, Shaojian & Tang, Heyan, 2025. "Robot adoption and firm export: Evidence from China," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 210(C).
  34. Zhang, Yi & Wang, Ting & Liu, Chun, 2024. "Beyond the modern productivity paradox: The effect of robotics technology on firm-level total factor productivity in China," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 90(C).
  35. Sun, Wenyuan & Zhang, Zhonghui & Chen, Yang & Luan, Fushu, 2023. "Heterogeneous effects of robots on employment in agriculture, industry, and services sectors," Technology in Society, Elsevier, vol. 75(C).
  36. Zhao, Yantong & Said, Rusmawati & Ismail, Normaz Wana & Hamzah, Hanny Zurina, 2024. "Impact of industrial robot on labour productivity: Empirical study based on industry panel data," Innovation and Green Development, Elsevier, vol. 3(2).
  37. Xiaoyu Bian & Guangsu Zhou, 2024. "The effects of robots on internal migration: Evidence from China," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 64(3), pages 840-865, June.
  38. Lihua Zhang & Tian Gan & Jiachen Fan, 2023. "Do industrial robots affect the labour market? Evidence from China," Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 31(3), pages 787-817, July.
  39. Thompson, Henry & Toledo, Hugo, 2022. "Renewable versus nonrenewable energy for Canada in a free trade agreement with China," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 105(C).
  40. Qianqian Yang & Nobuaki Hamaguchi, 2025. "Minimum Wage Disparities and Internal Migration: Evidence From China," Discussion Paper Series DP2025-11, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University.
  41. Wang, Ting & Zhang, Yi & Liu, Chun, 2024. "Robot adoption and employment adjustment: Firm-level evidence from China," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 84(C).
  42. Luo, Wei & Tang, Lixin & Yang, Yaxin & Zou, Xianqiang, 2025. "Robots as guardians: Industrial automation and workplace safety in China," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 172(C).
  43. Xu, Shaofeng & Liu, Tao & Liu, Fengliang, 2024. "On the role of automation in an epidemic," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 160(C).
  44. Zhu, Ruini & Yuan, Ye & Wang, Yaojing, 2024. "Love, health, and robots: Automation, migration, and family responses in rural China," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 85(C).
  45. Kong, Gaowen & Huang, Jiating & Kong, Dongmin & Zhu, Ling, 2023. "Female executives, industrial robots, and stock price crash risk," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 57(C).
  46. Dai, Hangrui & Yang, Ronghai & Cao, Rongguang & Yin, Lei, 2024. "Does the application of industrial robots promote export green transformation? Evidence from Chinese manufacturing enterprises," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 96(PA).
  47. Tang, Yuwei & He, Zhenyu, 2024. "Extreme heat and firms' robot adoption: Evidence from China," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 85(C).
  48. Filippo Belloc & Gabriel Burdin & Fabio Landini, 2023. "Advanced Technologies and Worker Voice," Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 90(357), pages 1-38, January.
  49. Chen, Feng-Wen & Xu, Jingwei & Wang, Jiang & Li, Zhilong & Wu, Yongqiu, 2023. "Do rising labour costs promote technology upgrading? A novel theoretical hypothesis of an inverted U-shaped relationship," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, vol. 66(C), pages 327-341.
  50. Huzhou Zhu & Bin Sang & Chunyuan Zhang & Lin Guo, 2023. "Have Industrial Robots Improved Pollution Reduction? A Theoretical Approach and Empirical Analysis," China & World Economy, Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, vol. 31(4), pages 153-172, July.
  51. Klump, Rainer & Jurkat, Anne & Schneider, Florian, 2021. "Tracking the rise of robots: A survey of the IFR database and its applications," MPRA Paper 110390, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  52. Shaojian Chen & Dingyun Duan & Hua Wang, 2025. "Industrial Robots, Factor Market Distortion, and Productivity," Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 46(2), pages 1093-1107, March.
  53. Zhang, Zhenhua & Zhang, Yunpeng & Wu, Huangbin & Song, Shunfeng & Pan, Yuxi & Feng, Yanchao, 2024. "Dual effects of automation on economy and environment: Evidence from A-share listed enterprises in China," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 88(C).
  54. Li, Hongyu & Lu, Zhiqiang & Zhang, Zhengping & Tanasescu, Cristina, 2025. "How does artificial intelligence affect manufacturing firms' energy intensity?," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 141(C).
  55. Schneider, Florian, 2024. "Do robots boost productivity? A quantitative meta-study," MPRA Paper 123392, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  56. Jiang, Jiatong & Pei, Jiansuo & Zhang, Meng, 2024. "Green credit and firms’ span of global production stages," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 87(C).
  57. Wanjiao Jia & Ting Yang & Xin Zhang, 2023. "The rise of robots and the fall of cost stickiness: Evidence from Chinese manufacturers," Accounting and Finance, Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand, vol. 63(3), pages 3147-3171, September.
  58. Zhao, Yantong & Said, Rusmawati & Ismail, Normaz Wana & Haris, Asmaddy & Hamzah, Hanny Zurina, 2024. "Impact of population ageing on the application of industrial robots: Evidence from China," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 29(C).
  59. Qianqian Yang & Nobuaki Hamaguchi, 2025. "Revisiting Minimum Wage: From Labor Economics to Spatial Economics," Discussion Paper Series DP2025-08, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University.
  60. Qingyang Wu, 2023. "Sustainable growth through industrial robot diffusion: Quasi‐experimental evidence from a Bartik shift‐share design," Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 31(4), pages 1107-1133, October.
  61. Wenyi Lu & Siyuan Fan, 2024. "Drinking in despair: Unintended consequences of automation in China," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 33(9), pages 2088-2104, September.
  62. Qianqian Yang & Nobuaki Hamaguchi, 2025. "Minimum Wage in China," Discussion Paper Series DP2025-10, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University.
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