How the Pandemic Has Changed Global Labor Markets with Prof. Seth Benzell

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Automation has been a recurring theme in corporations quest to improve their bottom line and stay competitive. So what has changed post the pandemic?

Today we have  Dr. Seth Benzell  returning on Things Have Changed after 2 long years, and he's here to help us understand the incredible trends shaping  the economy. 

Dr Seth is a Digital Economist, an Assistant Professor at Chapman University, Argyros School of Business and Economics, Fellow at the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy as well as the Stanford Digital Economy Lab. Dr. Seth shares with us some of the biggest trends that has happened in the last 2 years, including the roles of automation and technological change and how that impacts who makes money in the economy, the great resignation, and the rise of tech superstars!

For a bit more background into our fascinating conversation with Seth, check out his first chat with the crew in 2020:

• How Tech Created a Winner-Take-All Economy – with Seth Benzell

Here are some helpful links to Dr. Seth Benzell's latest work:

• https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/risa.13800
• https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3922494

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