Media Summary: Here's a paradox you don't hear much about: despite a century of creating machines to do our work for us, the proportion of adults ... How will AI reshape the labor market? At the PSE-CEPR Policy Forum, The “China Shock”—triggered by the country's entry into the World Trade Organization—devastated America's heartland, causing ...

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Here's a paradox you don't hear much about: despite a century of creating machines to do our work for us, the proportion of adults ... How will AI reshape the labor market? At the PSE-CEPR Policy Forum, The “China Shock”—triggered by the country's entry into the World Trade Organization—devastated America's heartland, causing ... Despite a century of remarkable labor-saving automation, the fraction of U.S. adults who work at a job has risen almost ... China's rise as an economic power has significantly shifted the patterns of world trade and challenged existing empirical research ... The “labor share” of GDP has fallen since 2000. Is this another sign that the robots are going to rule our economy?

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David Autor: "Lessons from the China Shock"

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Professor David Autor on how AI could help rebuild the middle class

Professor David Autor on how AI could help rebuild the middle class

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Will automation take away all our jobs? | David Autor

Will automation take away all our jobs? | David Autor

Here's a paradox you don't hear much about: despite a century of creating machines to do our work for us, the proportion of adults ...

Economic Insight: Expertise, AI, and the Work of the Future - David Autor

Economic Insight: Expertise, AI, and the Work of the Future - David Autor

How will AI reshape the labor market? At the PSE-CEPR Policy Forum,

FutureTech Conference 2025: "Expertise" by David Autor

FutureTech Conference 2025: "Expertise" by David Autor

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After the Factories Left with David Autor

After the Factories Left with David Autor

The “China Shock”—triggered by the country's entry into the World Trade Organization—devastated America's heartland, causing ...

Why Are There Still So Many Jobs? | David Autor | TEDxCambridge

Why Are There Still So Many Jobs? | David Autor | TEDxCambridge

Despite a century of remarkable labor-saving automation, the fraction of U.S. adults who work at a job has risen almost ...

David Autor: Expertise

David Autor: Expertise

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AI Could Actually Help Rebuild the Middle Class, Says MIT Economist | Amanpour and Company

AI Could Actually Help Rebuild the Middle Class, Says MIT Economist | Amanpour and Company

But MIT Economics Professor

Lecture | David Autor: The China Shock

Lecture | David Autor: The China Shock

China's rise as an economic power has significantly shifted the patterns of world trade and challenged existing empirical research ...

The Rise of Superstar Firms and the Fall of the Labor Share (David Autor, MIT)

The Rise of Superstar Firms and the Fall of the Labor Share (David Autor, MIT)

The “labor share” of GDP has fallen since 2000. Is this another sign that the robots are going to rule our economy?

MIT's David Autor on the coming China Shock 2.0 and China's 'Darwinian' private sector competition

MIT's David Autor on the coming China Shock 2.0 and China's 'Darwinian' private sector competition

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David Autor: Does automation replace experts or augment expertise? The answer is YES.

David Autor: Does automation replace experts or augment expertise? The answer is YES.

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