Karen Jeffrey
@karenojeffrey.bsky.social
AI, labour markets, & policy responses
PhD in #PoliticalEconomy, King's College London
Postdoc in #MedicalInformatics, University of Edinburgh
karenjeffrey.github.io
PhD in #PoliticalEconomy, King's College London
Postdoc in #MedicalInformatics, University of Edinburgh
karenjeffrey.github.io
Agree - it's a fiendishly tough puzzle. Diff-in-diff on outcomes for workers more and less exposed to automation seems like a promising approach (assuming parallel trends hold) as per Humlum & Vestergaard www.nber.org/papers/w33777 Would love to hear any thoughts on this.
Large Language Models, Small Labor Market Effects
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September 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Agree - it's a fiendishly tough puzzle. Diff-in-diff on outcomes for workers more and less exposed to automation seems like a promising approach (assuming parallel trends hold) as per Humlum & Vestergaard www.nber.org/papers/w33777 Would love to hear any thoughts on this.
This is a crucial point that researchers must consider when using metrics that show 'how amenable a task is to AI' to estimate AI's economic implications.
August 19, 2025 at 1:55 PM
This is a crucial point that researchers must consider when using metrics that show 'how amenable a task is to AI' to estimate AI's economic implications.