Workers per Industrial Robot Measure
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A Workers per Industrial Robot Measure is an economic measure for a worker population with respect to an industrial robot population.
- See: Domestic Robot.
References
2018
- https://voxeu.org/article/robots-and-jobs-evidence-us
- QUOTE: In 2007 there were four times as many industrial robots in the US and Western Europe as in 1993 (Figure 1). The IFR estimates that there are currently between 1.5 and 1.75 million industrial robots in operation, a number that could increase to 4 to 6 million by 2025 (Boston Consulting Group 2015).
Figure 1 Industrial robots per 1,000 workers in the US and Europe, 1993-2007. Source: International Federation of Robotics.
- QUOTE: In 2007 there were four times as many industrial robots in the US and Western Europe as in 1993 (Figure 1). The IFR estimates that there are currently between 1.5 and 1.75 million industrial robots in operation, a number that could increase to 4 to 6 million by 2025 (Boston Consulting Group 2015).