Autor Paper at Jackson Hole: Automation Is Polarizing the Labor Market

In an essay in The Wall Street Journal last month, Harvard University economist Lawrence Summers envisioned a world in which computers and machines displace a vast new array of human work, creating an economy that produced few opportunities and sources of income for actual people. Taxis wouldn’t …

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Autor Paper at Jackson Hole: Automation Is Polarizing the Labor Market