David Autor

National Bureau of Economic Research — United States

Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Social Sciences

90h-index64.4kcitations334works10.42yr avg
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Research Topics

Labor market dynamics and wage inequality(136), Employment and Welfare Studies(67), Economic Growth and Productivity(51), Retirement, Disability, and Employment(49), Global trade and economics(43)

Publications333 total

<p>Resolving the Automation Paradox: Falling Labor Share, Rising Wages</p>
SSRN Electronic Journal·2026Open Access
Building Pro-Worker Artificial Intelligence
SSRN Electronic Journal·2026Open Access
Misaligned by Design: Incentive Failures in Machine Learning
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
Misaligned by Design: Incentive Failures in Machine Learning
2025Open Access
Toward understanding the impact of artificial intelligence on labor
UNC Libraries·2025Open Access
Expertise
Journal of the European Economic Association·2025· 5 cited
Places versus People: The Ins and Outs of Labor Market Adjustment to Globalization
2025· 2 cited
Some Assumptions in Labor Economics
2025
Places versus People: The Ins and Outs of Labor Market Adjustment to Globalization
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
The Costs of Wrongful-Discharge Laws
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
The Employment Consequences of Wrongful-Discharge Laws: Large, Small, or None at All?
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Places versus People: The Ins and Outs of Labor Market Adjustment to Globalization
2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Misaligned by Design: Incentive Failures in Machine Learning
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Places Versus People: The Ins and Outs of Labor Market Adjustment to Globalization
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Trading Places: Mobility Responses of Native- and Foreign-Born Adults to the China Trade Shock
Industrial and Labor Relations Review·2024· 4 cited
The Enduring Social and Economic Consequences of the China Trade Shock
transcript Verlag eBooks·2024Open Access
The Enduring Social and Economic Consequences of the China Trade Shock
˜The œnew·2024
Bottlenecks: Sectoral Imbalances and the US Productivity Slowdown
NBER Macroeconomics Annual·2024· 2 cited
New Frontiers: The Origins and Content of New Work, 1940–2018
The Quarterly Journal of Economics·2024· 107 cited
Applying AI to Rebuild Middle Class Jobs
2024· 93 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

David Dorn(16), Gordon Hanson(11), Daron Acemoğlu(7), Lawrence F. Katz(6), Richard J. Murnane(3), Melissa S. Kearney(3), Kaveh Majlesi(3), Anna Salomons(3), Frank Levy(2), Christina Patterson(2), John Van Reenen(2), Brendan M. Price(2), Mark Duggan(2), Alan B. Krueger(1), Frank S. Levy(1), Jonathon Hazell(1), Pascual Restrepo(1), Jae Song(1), Morgan R. Frank(1), James Bessen(1)