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Tobias Tober



Tobias Tober is a postdoctoral researcher at the Cluster of Excellence "The Politics of Inequality" at the University of Konstanz. His research focuses on the economic consequences of European integration, the institutional foundations of inequality, and the political economy of technological change.


Contributions


Policy Brief Social compensation, retraining, shorter working hours? Citizen’s social policy priorities for the age of automation Marius Busemeyer & Tobias Tober | 2021
17 September 2021 | Marius Busemeyer | Tobias Tober

Robotisation, automation and digitalisation are transforming labour markets around the globe. While workers in Germany and around the world are aware of the potential benefits of technological change, they are also worried about losing their jobs. How concerned are workers and which political measures do they demand from their governments to deal with this transformation?



Social compensation, retraining, shorter working hours? Workers' social policy priorities for the age of automation
17 September 2021 | Marius Busemeyer | Tobias Tober

Robotisation, automation and digitalisation are transforming labour markets around the globe. While workers in Germany and around the world are aware of the potential benefits of technological change, they are also worried about losing their jobs. How concerned are workers and which political measures do they demand from their governments to deal with this transformation?






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