Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

So for example, containerization destroyed a lot of longshoremen jobs, but these were scattered across multiple big cities, and didn't cut out the core of communities the way that, say, the surge of furniture imports from China did 3/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 6, 2019 Hibernated

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Here's the background: we know that in aggregate many more jobs end up being displaced by technology than by trade. David argued, however, that trade shocks are more likely to be geographically concentrated in their impact 2/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 6, 2019 Hibernated

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He's probably right for the most part. But I think there are some counterexamples. Coal employment really collapsed between 1980 and 2000, and it was all technology — coal output was flat or rising 4/ https://t.co/J2zWsaMuN0 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 6, 2019 Hibernated