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Peer reviewedEbel, Karl-H. – International Labour Review, 1986
Despite falling prices and more varied applications, the diffusion of industrial robots is taking place at a slower pace than expected. There are not only technical snags but also social barriers to be overcome--displacement of workers, deskilling of certain operations, and changes in work methods. (Author/CT)
Descriptors: Dislocated Workers, Job Skills, Labor Relations, Manufacturing
