Make Quote by David Autor Download Open image “Trade may raise GDP. But it does make some people worse off.” — David Autor ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Make People Raise Some people Trade
Trade is good for the economy. Trade creates growth. The problem is that it creates growth but it does not think about distribution of… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
Trade is very good for the country. It's very good for the GDP. It's good for wages, but it doesn't mean it's always good… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
When we run these big trade deficits and send our jobs offshore, we hold our wages down and our income down. That feeds right… — Peter Navarro Copy Share Image
“Besides being blind to lots of good things, the GDP also benefits from all manner of human suffering. Gridlock, drug abuse, adultery? Goldmines for… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
More than any other issue, economists have kind of been boosters for trade. — David Autor Copy Share Image
In my view, [the trade deficit] will create political turmoil at some point...Pretty soon, I think there will be a big adjustment. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Economically, unfair trade will benefit nobody in the long run, as poorer countries will be bled totally dry and will become unable to produce… — Chris Martin Copy Share Image
Global markets have a much bigger effect on prices and wages in the U.S. and elsewhere than they did before. — Kenneth Rogoff Copy Share Image
If trade undermines life, narrows it or impoverishes it, then it can destroy the world. If it enhances life, then it can better the… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
I think people - what people want to do is make [economy] get worse. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
If governments start to go it alone on trade, it will become harder, not easier, to generate the jobs and rising incomes that angry… — Arancha Gonzalez Copy Share Image
The average worker in 2015 wanting to attain the average living standard in 1915 could do so by working just 17 weeks a year,… — David Autor Copy Share Image
I did software development for a while, and I also spent several years directing a nonprofit in San Francisco that did computer education for… — David Autor Copy Share Image
China's rise is really a kind of a world historical event. This is the largest country in the world. It has caused a wholesale… — David Autor Copy Share Image
Computers were programmed to swap out error-prone, inconsistent human calculation with digital perfection. — David Autor Copy Share Image
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… — David Autor Copy Share Image
The U.S. tends to export high-tech goods because we have strong comparative advantage there, and we tend to import labor-intensive and less skill-intensive goods… — David Autor Copy Share Image
If I lose my job at a furniture factory where I've worked for decades, no amount of cheaper toys and raincoats at Wal-Mart is… — David Autor Copy Share Image
I'm not yet convinced that we will face an unemployment problem created by AI. There will certainly be some occupations eliminated - drivers of… — David Autor Copy Share Image
Work is what structures adults' lives: it gives us purpose, focus, a set of responsibilities, and an identity. So when people are not participating… — David Autor Copy Share Image
Economists have understood since the Victorian era that the main benefits of trade come from comparative advantage: the idea that people can specialize in… — David Autor Copy Share Image
Here's a startling fact: in the 45 years since the introduction of the automated teller machine, those vending machines that dispense cash, the number… — David Autor Copy Share Image
Workers and jobs are naturally heterogeneous, and the quality of their interaction when paired is difficult to forecast. — David Autor Copy Share Image
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