Understanding the Tech Paradigm
James Bessen, TPRI Executive Director, interviewed in Value Investing with Legends podcast, PlayerFM, May 31, 2024.
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Podcast with Julien Mc Donald-Guimond interviewing TPRI’s Executive Director, James Bessen
Podcast with Julien Mc Donald-Guimond interviewing TPRI’s Executive Director, James Bessen, on why automation sometimes increases employment and decreases it at other time.
La planche à billets ASDEQ , May 8, 2024.
Perpetuating Wage Inequality: Evidence from Salary History Bans
By James Bessen, Erich Denk, and Chen Meng
A recent paper “Perpetuating Wage Inequality: Evidence from Salary History Bans” published in the Journal of Economic Inequality by scholars from TPRI (James Bessen, Erich Denk, and Chen Meng) has influenced policy.
The US steel industry is going through a rough patch. How did it get there?
James Bessen, TPRI Executive Director, quoted in “The US steel industry is going through a rough patch. How did it get there?” Marketplace, March 14, 2024.
Marketing and Economic Growth
By Leo Sveikauskas
Firms are increasingly investing in marketing activities; marketing assets are becoming an important component of firm capital. But how much do these investments contribute to economic growth?
AI and the workforce
James Bessen, TPRI Executive Director, provided testimony before the House of Commons of Canada HUMA Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities about AI and the workforce on November 20, 2023.
What history tells us to expect about the future of AI and automation
James Bessen, TPRI Executive Director, was interviewed and his research was cited in “What history tells us to expect about the future of AI and automation”, Charter Works, November 12, 2023.
Why Massachusetts companies should include salary ranges in job postings
TPRI’s research study cited in Boston Globe, October 8, 2023
How Software Stifles Competition and Innovation
James Bessen, TPRI Executive Director’s, new article “How Software Stifles Competition and Innovation” in Communications of the ACM, Volume 66, Issue 10, October 2023 pp 34–36.
Big Tech’s Battle Royale Is Coming. The Winner? You
James Bessen, TPRI’s Executive Director, quoted in The Wall Street Journal, June 29, 2023