The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast

S1 E8: Power Dynamics, Elitism, and Innovations with Daron Acemoglu from MIT

Feb 13, 2024
Economist Daron Acemoglu from MIT discusses automation, declining labor share, education, democracy, and government actions. He also talks about the impact of social change on class dynamics, the relationship between automation and democracy, and the role of government policies in steering technological innovation. Acemoglu shares insights on his production function, influences in economics, and challenges in academic work.
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