Automation, Economic Insecurity, and Gendered Social Policy Attitudes: Evidence from South Korea

• In Event: How Precarity and Insecurity Shape Economic Behavior and Attitudes

Brief Overview

Gendered responses to disruptions from automation are understudied. We find greater support for slowing automation only when men are affected. In particular, sexist individuals reduce support for female job displacement.

Authors

• Jaewook Lee, Leiden University

• Soohyun Cho, Bowdoin College