Mr Nii-Aponsah's research investigates the (dis)similar ways that the adoption of new automation-based technologies will affect labour markets in advanced and developing countries by 2030, as well as the role of the offshoring decision in these developments. It incorporates labour adaptive capacity and analyzes both the economic and technological feasibility of automation to unveil the overall potential quantity impact on advanced and developing economies, as well as possible effects on the Skill, Gender, and Age compositions of their labour markets.
PhD fellow
Research group(s):
1. Economics of Knowledge and Innovation
2. Structural Change and Economic Development
- ABOUT US
- RESEARCH
- Themes
- Overview
- 1. Economics of Innovation and New Technologies
- 2. Structural Change and Economic Development
- 3. Economic Complexity and Innovation
- 4. Governance and institutions
- 5. Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Sustainability Transitions
- 6. Migration and Development
- 7. Social Protection
- 8. Population, Development and Labour Economics
- Jargon Buster
- Themes
- EDUCATION
- NEWS
- EVENTS
- PUBLICATIONS
- LIBRARY