My recent white paper on productivity identified a major drag on economic growth which is the decline from 67% in 2000 to 62.5% today of working age individuals who are actually employed. However, the overall decline masks a major underlying problem which is...
One of the stated objectives of the Administration’s trade policy is to stimulate a revival of American manufacturing that will reverse the long term decline in the number of manufacturing jobs. In 2024, only 8% of the total workforce was engaged in manufacturing...
I have written several pieces such as Retraining the Workforce: A National Priority that discussed the likely obsolescence of a number of job categories due to the implementation of artificial intelligence, robotics, and a number of other technologies. Siegel and Sexauer recently produced...
