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Daron Acemoglu

Daron Acemoglu

Daron Acemoglu is Institute Professor at MIT. He is coauthor, with James A. Robinson, of The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty and Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty. Find him on Twitter @DrDaronAcemoglu.

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AI can be used to increase human productivity, create jobs and shared prosperity, and protect and bolster democratic freedoms—but only if we modify our approach.

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Final response: It is not too late to put technology to work to create jobs and opportunities and to support individual freedom and democracy.
Daron Acemoglu
Politics is indeed a major factor in the plight of American workers. But the challenges they face are more multifaceted and in some ways different than the ones Dean Baker describes. Baker...
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What’s not to like about charitable giving based on quantitative evidence and aimed at maximum impact? Actually, I have a few misgivings. First, on individuals and institutions: although greater altruistic feeling and behavior...
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