Growth Quote by Edward Conard

In our high-tech, high-skilled economy where low-skilled work is being scaled back, phased out, exported, or severely under-compensated, all the right behavior in the…

— Michael Eric Dyson

“Low-skilled workers tend to bid down wages for low-skilled work, which sounds bad until you remember that this lowers the cost of the products…

— Don Watkins

Software substitution, whether it's for drivers or waiters or nurses ... it's progressing. ... Technology over time will reduce demand for jobs, particularly at…

— Bill Gates

I can be the most skilled person in the world, but if everyone else at my firm lacks skills, my employer is going to…

— Timothy J. Bartik

Globally, manufacturing jobs are on the decline, simply because productivity growth has outpaced growth in demand.

— Joseph Stiglitz

The higher the wages the fewer the jobs; the lower the wages the more the jobs.

— James Cook

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

— David Autor

Higher productivity enables companies to increase sales without adding workers. Even if job markets tighten and wages rise, corporate profits can continue to climb…

— Alex Berenson

There's so much technical and practical skill that goes into everybody's jobs, and wages should reflect that. Massive companies shouldn't be able to just…

— Ayo Edebiri

In the four decades after World War II, manufacturing jobs paid more than other jobs for given skills. But that is much less true…

— Christina Romer

“technology leads to lower costs when it replaces workers' salaries. It does the opposite when it requires more highly-trained workers to utilize that technology.…

— Robert B. Archibald

Labor-rich manufacturing doesn't exist anymore. Manufacturing jobs are white-collar, Silicon Valley programmers or highly-skilled technicians. They are not going to employ lots of people.

— David Brooks