Overview
Explore the effects of robot adoption on staffing in Japanese nursing homes through a Stanford HAI seminar presented by Freeman Spogli Institute fellows Karen Eggleston and Yong Suk Lee. Delve into their research findings based on establishment-level data, examining the potential impacts of robotics on labor markets in long-term care settings. Learn about Japan's robot strategy, subsidies, and the various types of robots used in nursing homes. Gain insights into the empirical model, identification strategy, and results of this groundbreaking study. Engage with the researchers' conclusions and future research agenda, and participate in a Q&A session to deepen your understanding of this critical intersection between technology and healthcare staffing.
Syllabus
Introduction
Effects of Robots on Labor Markets
Research Goals
Possible Impacts
Overview
Japan Robot Strategy
Subsidies
Setting of LongTerm Care
Defining Robots
Monitoring Systems
Types of Robots
Empirical Model
Identification Strategy
Results
Conclusions
Research Agenda
Questions
Survey results
Conclusion
Taught by
Stanford HAI