Why “just retrain workers” won’t solve AI disruption with Luis Garicano

Garicano and Cowen explain why retraining alone may fail under AI-driven labor disruption.

AI & the economyLabor marketsPodcast episodeintermediateai displacementeducation policylabor market adjustmentproductivityretrainingskill biased technological changeTyler CowenLuis Garicano

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