But even though some prominent economists argued back in the 1960s and 1970s that the Soviet economy would outgrow the US economy, I don’t know of a time when American manufacturing workers felt as if their jobs were endangered by a flood of lower-cost imported cars or appliances or steel...
These people are excellent at their jobs I was compelled by a recent piece on the history of Russia’s attitudes towards Ukraine to post an enthusiastic, if disappointingly thinly answered, paean to the journalists of the Economist on my Facebook page. To be able to combine history, journali...
played a role in exporting good jobs to Asia. Atkinson makes the point that it is not just about insuring that all members of society have an equality of opportunity to make the best of their talents and abilities but that we should also pay attention to equality of outcomes. A similar de...
LEVITT: Uber embodies what economists believe should happen with the labor market, because one of the real problems with jobs in places like the U.S. is that they tend to be full-time or part-time.And you have to be there for 40 hours; you have to be there from 9 to 5; you have...
Banerjee quickly made his mark with two papers: “A Simple Model of Herd Behaviour” in 1992, then the following year “Occupational Choice and the Process of Development” with Andrew F Newman. He secured jobs teaching development economics at the PhD level, first at Harvard, then at MIT in...
Trish Regan,“The world’s only stand-up economist talks jobs”,Bloomberg TV, Apr 5 2013. Sebastián Campanario,“Resulta que un economista entra a un bar y le dice a otro…”,La Nacion(Argentina), Feb 17 2013. Devin Leigh,“Yoram Bauman, Stand-up Economist”,City Arts, Oct 30 2012...
China is a developing country. And China also has some companies. They are doing their driverless taxis business. But many people in China, they will be worried about that. The drivers will lose their jobs to AI. So generally speaking, what do you think of the impact of AI on employment...
If there are no jobs, then I think that answers your question. You can use your strengths and what you enjoy from your economics mindset and apply those to other paths like what you’re studying in your internship. I may not fully understand your question but I hope that helps. Kyle ...
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China is a developing country. And China also has some companies. They are doing their driverless taxis business. But many people in China, they will be worried about that. The drivers will lose their jobs to AI. So generally speaking, what do you think of the impact of AI on employment...