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Automation and Inequality in China and southern Africa
Automation and Inequality in China and southern Africa
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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Aug 6, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
How is technology changing work across the world? And what impact will it have on inequality? I chat to Dr Jiwei Qian and Professor Imraan Valodia about automation and its widespread social impacts in these two very different contexts.
3:54: Automation in China
9:17: Why local governments are encouraging automation
13.51: Impact on inequality
27:53: How framing of automation overlooks the Global South
44:33: Gender inequality and automation in Southern Africa
3:54: Automation in China
9:17: Why local governments are encouraging automation
13.51: Impact on inequality
27:53: How framing of automation overlooks the Global South
44:33: Gender inequality and automation in Southern Africa
Released:
Aug 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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