Compensating wage differentials in labor markets: Empirical challenges and applications

K Lavetti - Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2023 - aeaweb.org
The model of compensating wage differentials is among the cornerstone models of
equilibrium wage determination in labor economics. However, empirical estimates of …

Automation, digitalization, and artificial intelligence in the workplace: implications for political behavior

A Gallego, T Kurer - Annual Review of Political Science, 2022 - annualreviews.org
New technologies have been a key driver of labor market change in recent decades. There
are renewed concerns that technological developments in areas such as robotics and …

Four facts about human capital

DJ Deming - Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2022 - aeaweb.org
This paper synthesizes what economists have learned about human capital since Becker
(1962) into four stylized facts. First, human capital explains at least one-third of the variation …

The unexpected compression: Competition at work in the low wage labor market

D Autor, A Dube, A McGrew - 2023 - nber.org
Labor market tightness following the height of the Covid-19 pandemic led to an unexpected
compression in the US wage distribution that reflects, in part, an increase in labor market …

[图书][B] The work of the future: Building better jobs in an age of intelligent machines

DA Mindell, E Reynolds - 2023 - books.google.com
Why the United States lags behind other industrialized countries in sharing the benefits of
innovation with workers and how we can remedy the problem. The United States has too …

[图书][B] Moderne Wissensgesellschaften

N Stehr - 2023 - Springer
Der Titel dieser Arbeit, Moderne Wissensgesellschaften, spiegelt die Tatsache wider, dass
es in der Menschheitsgeschichte schon immer Wissensgesellschaften gegeben hat (Stehr …

More unequal we stand? Inequality dynamics in the United States, 1967–2021

J Heathcote, F Perri, GL Violante, L Zhang - Review of Economic Dynamics, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Heathcote et al.(2010) conducted an empirical analysis of several dimensions of
inequality in the United States over the years 1967-2006, using publicly-available survey …

Rapid wage growth at the bottom has offset rising US inequality

C Aeppli, N Wilmers - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
US earnings inequality has not increased in the last decade. This marks the first sustained
reversal of rising earnings inequality since 1980. We document this shift across eight data …

Carbon pricing policy, revenue recycling schemes, and income inequality: A multi-regional dynamic CGE assessment for China

Y Zhao, C Wang, W Cai - Resources, conservation and recycling, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon pricing policies are effective tools for mitigating carbon emissions; however, they
also alter income distributions. Progressive individual income tax systems help redistribute …

Automation, AI & work

LD Tyson, J Zysman - Daedalus, 2022 - direct.mit.edu
We characterize artificial intelligence as “routine-biased technological change on steroids,”
adding intelligence to automation tools that substitute for humans in physical tasks and …