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EPISODE · May 19, 2015 · 1H 11M

Jim Bessen on Economic Inequality and Technology: How Knowledge Sharing Helps [AUDIO]

from Berkman Center · host Harvard University

Today we feel the impact of technology everywhere except in our paychecks. In the past, technological advancements dramatically increased wages, but during the last three decades, the median wage has remained stagnant. Machines have taken over much of the work of humans, destroying old jobs while increasing profits for business owners. In this talk, James […] May 19, 2015

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