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Daron Acemoglu on Innovation and Shared Prosperity

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Labor Market Dynamics and Monopsony Power

This chapter examines the influence of large employers like Walmart on wages and labor conditions through the lens of monopsony power. It contrasts high-skilled and low-skilled labor markets while discussing the importance of cooperation among workers to improve workplace dynamics and counteract potential exploitation.

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