THE UNEVEN EFFECTS OF AUTOMATION ON LOW- AND HIGH-SKILL WORKERS

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  • Ibrohimov G'anijon ##default.groups.name.author##
  • Abdullayev Isomiddin ##default.groups.name.author##

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Automation, Low-skill workers, High-skill workers, Economic inequality, Job displacement,Wage suppression,Universal Basic Income (UBI), Labor market transformation, Artificial intelligence (AI),Robotics, Workforce retraining, Economic policies,

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This research article explores the uneven effects of automation on low- and high-skill workers, focusing on how technological advancements impact different segments of the labor market. The paper is structured to analyze the implications of automation in terms of both opportunities and challenges for workers at various skill levels, with a particular emphasis on economic inequality, job displacement, and future trends.

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  • Ibrohimov G'anijon

    Associate Professor  of the Department of “Innovative Management”

  • Abdullayev Isomiddin

    Student of MNP-62/22 class at the Faculty of “Management”

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2025-01-09

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THE UNEVEN EFFECTS OF AUTOMATION ON LOW- AND HIGH-SKILL WORKERS. (2025). Modern Education and Development, 17(5), 83-103. https://scientific-jl.org/mod/article/view/9434