Technological Disruption in the US Labor Market
This paper explores past episodes of technological disruption in the US labor market, with the goal of learning lessons about the likely future impact of artificial intelligence (AI).
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Is the United States undergoing a manufacturing renaissance that will boost the middle class?
President Joseph R. Biden Jr.
Dynamic scoring: A progress report on why, when, and how
Information provided to Congress about the economic and budgetary effects of proposed legislation could be expanded and improved if further investments were made in modeling and experience at Congress
Finance Goes to Hollywood
Politicians often attempt to win elections by appealing to popular anger against bankers and speculators, a sentiment reflected in countless Hollywood films, from The Wizard of Oz to Dumb Money.
Why Are Stocks, Gold, and the Dollar Surging?
While gold prices rise due to heightened geopolitical uncertainty, the US stock market is breaking records, and global demand for the dollar remains robust.
Measuring the Market for Legal Firearms
The Massachusetts Firearms Records Bureau recently published administrative data covering the universe of legal firearm transactions in the state.
America's Many Chip Vulnerabilities
To head off the risk of catastrophic semiconductor supply disruptions that could bring its economy to a halt, the United States needs a coherent strategy that embraces all nodes of the industry.
The Market and Climate Implications of U.S. LNG Exports
From 2015 to 2023, the United States transformed from a net importer of natural gas to the world's largest liquified natural gas (LNG) exporter.
Beyond a niche approach: Could social business become the norm?
[T]here is an imperative to examine how alternative forms of organizing--ones that diverge from the dominant corporate model focused solely on profit maximization--can help confront this multidimensio
The Battle for the Internet
For the last two centuries, great powers have fiercely competed to set the technical standards for leading technologies.
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