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Mirage on the horizon : geoengineering and carbon taxation without commitment

Acemoglu, Daron; Rafey, Will - 2018

We show that, in a model without commitment to future policies, geoengineering breakthroughs can have adverse environmental and welfare effects because they change the (equilibrium) carbon taxes. In our model, energy producers emit carbon, which creates a negative environmental externality, and...

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Innovation network

Acemoglu, Daron; Akcigit, Ufuk; Kerr, William R. - 2016

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Innovation network

Acemoglu, Daron; Akcigit, Ufuk; Kerr, William R. - 2016

linked fields. Our analysis uses 1.8 million U.S. patents and their citation properties to map the innovation network and its … strength. Past innovation network structures are calculated using citation patterns across technology classes during 1975 … predictive power on future innovation after 1995. This pattern is consistent with the idea that when there is more past upstream …

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Bottlenecks: sectoral imbalances and the US productivity slowdown

Acemoglu, Daron; Autor, David H.; Patterson, Christina - 2023

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Political limits to globalization

Acemoglu, Daron; Yared, Pierre - 2010

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Political limits to globalization

Acemoglu, Daron; Yared, Pierre - 2010

"Despite the major advances in information technology that have shaped the recent wave of globalization, openness to trade is still a political choice, and trade policy can change with shifts in domestic political equilibria. This paper suggests that a particular threat and a limiting factor to...

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State capacity and American technology : evidence from the 19th century

Acemoglu, Daron; Moscona, Jacob; Robinson, James A. - 2016

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The wrong kind of AI? : artificial intelligence and the future of labor demand

Acemoglu, Daron; Restrepo, Pascual - 2019

Artificial Intelligence is set to influence every aspect of our lives, not least the way production is organized. AI, as a technology platform, can automate tasks previously performed by labor or create new tasks and activities in which humans can be productively employed. Recent technological...

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A comment on innovation in The Environment and Directed Technical Change

Wiskich, Anthony - 2019

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The wrong kind of AI? : Artificial Intelligence and the future of labor demand

Acemoglu, Daron; Restrepo, Pascual - 2019

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