Erika Majzlíková is an Associate Professor at the Department of Economic Policy at the Faculty of National Economy of the University of Economics in Bratislava, Slovakia. She holds a PhD in economic policy from the same university. As part of her research, she focuses on structural and sectoral analyses of industrial policy, automation, and robotization. Her recent research interests include global value chains, the role of manufacturing in economic development, and the impact of automation on the labor market. She has published in leading international journals such as the Cambridge Journal of Economics, Economics Letters, and Eastern European Economics.