Daron Acemoglu is Charles P. Kindleberger Professor of Applied Economics in the Department of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has received a BA in economics at the University of York, 1989, M.Sc. in mathematical economics and econometrics at the London School of Economics, 1990, and Ph.D. in economics at the London School of Economics in 1992.
With the gap between the rich and everyone else expanding significantly in recent years, a universal basic income could indicate a breakdown not in the economic system, but in democratic ...
Many regard the falloff in the creation of high-wage jobs as the inevitable result of advances in artificial intelligence and robotics. It isn’t. Technology can be used either to displace...
Une société dynamisée par une prospérité dont les fruits seraient partagés n’est pas hors d’atteinte.
For centuries after the Industrial Revolution, automation did not hinder wage and employment growth, because it was accompanied by new technologies geared toward maintaining the role of h...
These are the possible implications of automation on job creation, growth and employment.
