Conventional wisdom holds that new technology requires highly educated workers. There is little doubt that new technologies have taken a heavy toll on less educated workers not only in manufacturing industries, but also in routine white-collar jobs. In many cases, these workers had accumulated valuable experience that has now become obsolete.
How Technology Creates Jobs for Less Educated Workers
Assuming that only highly educated workers benefit from technology is a mistake.
March 21, 2014
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