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Roger Bootle is a British economist and author, founder of Capital Economics, and a frequent commentator on economic and financial issues. He has advised governments and major corporations and is known for his accessible writing on macroeconomics and the future of capitalism.

Known for: The AI Economy: Work, Wealth and Welfare in the Age of the Robot

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The AI Economy: Work, Wealth and Welfare in the Age of the Robot

The AI Economy: Work, Wealth and Welfare in the Age of the Robot

economics·10 min read

In this book, economist Roger Bootle explores how artificial intelligence and automation are transforming the global economy, reshaping labor markets, and redefining the nature of work and wealth. He examines the potential for both prosperity and disruption, offering insights into how societies can adapt to technological change while maintaining economic stability and social welfare.

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Historical Context

To grasp the magnitude of today’s transformation, one must appreciate the line of revolutions preceding it. The Industrial Revolution mechanized manual labor; the electrical and chemical revolutions expanded productivity and living standards; the digital age brought computation and connectivity. Eac...

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The Nature of Work

Work shapes identity as much as it ensures livelihood. As machines assume routine and even complex cognitive tasks, what remains for human labor? The answer lies partly in those domains where human empathy, creativity, and moral judgment still matter. Yet, at the same time, there will be ongoing pol...

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About Roger Bootle

Roger Bootle is a British economist and author, founder of Capital Economics, and a frequent commentator on economic and financial issues. He has advised governments and major corporations and is known for his accessible writing on macroeconomics and the future of capitalism.

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