Most governments must adapt innovative policies to navigate the challenges of a post-employment economy, but the key strategies remain to be explored.
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Lessons From History: What Past Automation Waves Tell Us About the Future
Just as past automation waves reveal, understanding history can help us navigate the future’s technological shifts effectively.
Techno-Optimist Vs Techno-Pessimist: Two Views of the Automated Future
Just as optimism and pessimism clash over automation’s impact, understanding these viewpoints reveals crucial insights into our future—so keep reading.
Post-Labor Economics 101: How an Economy Might Work Without Jobs
Discover how a post-labor economy could function without traditional jobs and why understanding this shift is crucial for the future.
The Future of Consumption: Who Buys Goods in a World of Automation?
Keen on understanding how automation reshapes buying habits, you’ll discover who truly controls consumption in this evolving digital landscape.
Education in a Post-Labor Society: Learning When Your Career Is Optional
A new era of learning emerges as careers become optional, leaving you to explore how continuous education can shape your future in a post-labor society.
Policy Experiments: From 4-Day Weeks to UBI Trials for a Post-Work Future
Theories and trials like four-day weeks and UBI are shaping a post-work future, offering transformative possibilities that could redefine society as we know it.
Luxury or Loss? Will Automation Bring Prosperity or Mass Unemployment?
Beyond the promise of prosperity, automation’s true impact on employment remains uncertain—discover how responsible innovation can shape our future.
Beyond Jobs: New Roles and Identities in Post-Labor Society
Theories about post-labor society reveal new roles and identities that challenge traditional notions of work, prompting us to explore how life’s purpose evolves beyond employment.
The 15-Hour Workweek: Revisiting Keynes’ Vision in the Age of AI
Discover how AI could reshape work and leisure, but only if societal and policy changes address the challenges ahead.