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- Published online November 4, 2019.
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© 2019 Russell Sage Foundation. Borjas, George J., and Richard B. Freeman. 2019. “From Immigrants to Robots: The Changing Locus of Substitutes for Workers.” RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences 5(5): 22–42. DOI: 10.7758/RSF.2019.5.5.02. This work is part of the NBER Science and Engineering Workforce Projects (SEWP), and was supported by the NBER Sloan Foundation Grant, the Job Market for Older Workers as Retirement Recedes and Robots Do More Work (OWRR) (NBER G-2017-9943); the Harvard-IBM AI Automation On Labor (AIA-L) Research Collaboration Grant (Harvard 7643026-01-1-1); and the Century Foundation (for purchase of the IFR Robot Data). Direct correspondence to: George J. Borjas at gborjas@harvard.edu, Harvard Kennedy School, 79 JFK St., Cambridge, MA 02138; and Richard B. Freeman at freeman@nber.org, National Bureau of Economic Research, 1050 Massachusetts Ave., 3rd floor, Cambridge, MA 02138. Open Access Policy: RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences is an open access journal. This article is published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.
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- aRobert W. Scrivner Professor of Economics and Social Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School
- bHolds the Herbert Ascherman Chair in Economics at Harvard University and directs the Science Engineering Workforce Project at the National Bureau of Economic Research
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George J. Borjas, (gborjas{at}harvard.edu), Richard B. Freeman, (freeman{at}nber.org)