Advantage Quote by Robert Kuttner

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

What we can say with confidence is that the technological revolution is worsening inequality, due mostly to mechanisms that limit free markets. It is…

— Guy Standing

Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration

— Abraham Lincoln

The tech-driven economy leads to a two-tier job market where workers are either critical or 'commodity.' This divisive 'winner-take-all' mentality hurts most Americans and…

— Tom Steyer

Many of the technologies that are now racing ahead most rapidly, replacing human workers in factories and offices with machines, making stockholders richer and…

— Freeman Dyson

“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

In general, if any branch of trade, or any division of labour, be advantageous to the public, the freer and more general the competition,…

— Adam Smith

Firms gain comparative advantage from how good their people are. Retaining and attracting talent is a key point of competitive advantage in the global…

— Scott Morrison

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

— James Cook

Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not…

— Abraham Lincoln

In many societies the domestic social costs of adjustment to changing patterns of comparative advantage are believed to outweigh the advantages of further trade…

— Robert Gilpin

Human labor cannot compete with fixed capital - that's just a fact.

— Ash Sarkar