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There was a great sag in employment beginning in 2000.

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Jobs can change a lot without there being huge changes in employment rates.

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Topics: Being Change Changes Employment Huge Jobs Lot Rates Without

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The fact that a task cannot be computerized does not imply that computerization has no effect on that task. On the contrary, tasks that cannot be substituted by computerization are generally complemented by it. This point is as fundamental as it is overlooked.

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Topics: Cannot Contrary Does Effect Fact Fundamental Generally Imply On The Contrary Overlooked Point Task Tasks

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One would expect that a surge of new automation opportunities in highly paid work would catalyze a surge of corporate investment in computer hardware and software. Instead, the opposite occurred.

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Topics: Automation Computer Corporate Expect Hardware Highly Instead Investment New Occurred Opportunities Opposite Paid Software Surge Work Would

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The end of the 'tech bubble' in the year 2000 is, of course, widely recognized, as the NASDAQ stock index erased three-quarters of its value between 2000 and 2003.

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Topics: Between Bubble Course End Erased Recognized Stock Tech Three-Quarters Value Widely Year

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Nationality: American

Type: Economist

Born: Unknown

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