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David Autor

Global rank #173 99%

Institution: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Primary Field: Labor (weighted toward more recent publications)

Homepage: https://economics.mit.edu/people/faculty/david-h-autor

First Publication: 1998

Most Recent: 2024

RePEc ID: pau9 ↗

Publication Scores

Scores use coauthorship adjustment: α/n credit per paper, where n = number of authors. α = 2.01: calibrated so average adjusted count equals average raw count (a zero-sum adjustment).

Period S (4x) A (2x) B (1x) C (½x) Total
Last 5 Years 2.18 1.11 0.67 0.00 11.60
Last 10 Years 6.40 4.83 1.68 0.00 36.93
All Time 28.92 10.86 1.68 0.00 139.09

Publication Statistics

Raw Publications 49
Coauthorship-Adjusted Count 41.63

Publications (49)

Year Article Journal Tier Authors
2024 New Frontiers: The Origins and Content of New Work, 1940–2018* Quarterly Journal of Economics S 4
2023 Marginal Effects of Merit Aid for Low-Income Students Quarterly Journal of Economics S 3
2023 Males at the Tails: How Socioeconomic Status Shapes the Gender Gap Economic Journal A 5
2022 Artificial Intelligence and Jobs: Evidence from Online Vacancies Journal of Labor Economics A 4
2022 repec:oup:qjecon:v:137:y:2022:i:2:p:1039-1090. Quarterly Journal of Economics S 2
2022 An evaluation of the Paycheck Protection Program using administrative payroll microdata Journal of Public Economics A 10
2021 On the Persistence of the China Shock Brookings Papers on Economic Activity B 3
2020 Importing Political Polarization? The Electoral Consequences of Rising Trade Exposure American Economic Review S 4
2020 Foreign Competition and Domestic Innovation: Evidence from US Patents American Economic Review: Insights A 5
2020 “Scale-Biased Technological Change” Quarterly Journal of Economics S 5
2019 Disability Benefits, Consumption Insurance, and Household Labor Supply American Economic Review S 4
2019 Family Disadvantage and the Gender Gap in Behavioral and Educational Outcomes American Economic Journal: Applied Economics A 5
2019 When Work Disappears: Manufacturing Decline and the Falling Marriage Market Value of Young Men American Economic Review: Insights A 3
2018 Is Automation Labor Share–Displacing? Productivity Growth, Employment, and the Labor Share Brookings Papers on Economic Activity B 2
2017 Concentrating on the Fall of the Labor Share American Economic Review S 5
2017 Report of the Search Committee for the Editor of the American Economic Review American Economic Review S 1
2017 The Effect of Work First Job Placements on the Distribution of Earnings: An Instrumental Variable Quantile Regression Approach Journal of Labor Economics A 3
2016 Import Competition and the Great US Employment Sag of the 2000s Journal of Labor Economics A 5
2016 School Quality and the Gender Gap in Educational Achievement American Economic Review S 5
2016 The Contribution of the Minimum Wage to US Wage Inequality over Three Decades: A Reassessment American Economic Journal: Applied Economics A 3
2016 The Impact of Disability Benefits on Labor Supply: Evidence from the VA's Disability Compensation Program American Economic Journal: Applied Economics A 4
2015 Evaluating Econometric Evaluations of Post-Secondary Aid American Economic Review S 4
2014 Return of the Solow Paradox? IT, Productivity, and Employment in US Manufacturing American Economic Review S 5
2014 Moral Hazard and Claims Deterrence in Private Disability Insurance American Economic Journal: Applied Economics A 3
2014 Trade Adjustment: Worker-Level Evidence Quarterly Journal of Economics S 4
2014 Housing Market Spillovers: Evidence from the End of Rent Control in Cambridge, Massachusetts Journal of Political Economy S 3
2013 The Geography of Trade and Technology Shocks in the United States American Economic Review S 3
2013 Report of the Editor: <i>Journal of Economic Perspectives</i> American Economic Review S 1
2013 The Growth of Low-Skill Service Jobs and the Polarization of the US Labor Market American Economic Review S 2
2013 The China Syndrome: Local Labor Market Effects of Import Competition in the United States American Economic Review S 3
2013 Putting Tasks to the Test: Human Capital, Job Tasks, and Wages Journal of Labor Economics A 2
2012 Report of the Editor: <em>Journal of Economic Perspectives</em> American Economic Review S 1
2011 Battle Scars? The Puzzling Decline in Employment and Rise in Disability Receipt among Vietnam Era Veterans American Economic Review S 3
2011 Report of the Editor: <em>Journal of Economic Perspectives</em> American Economic Review S 1
2010 Report of the Editor: Journal of Economic Perspectives American Economic Review S 1
2010 Do Temporary-Help Jobs Improve Labor Market Outcomes for Low-Skilled Workers? Evidence from "Work First" American Economic Journal: Applied Economics A 2
2009 This Job Is "Getting Old": Measuring Changes in Job Opportunities Using Occupational Age Structure American Economic Review S 2
2008 Does Job Testing Harm Minority Workers? Evidence from Retail Establishments Quarterly Journal of Economics S 2
2008 Trends in U.S. Wage Inequality: Revising the Revisionists Review of Economics and Statistics A 3
2007 Distinguishing Income from Substitution Effects in Disability Insurance American Economic Review S 2
2006 The Polarization of the U.S. Labor Market American Economic Review S 3
2006 The Costs of Wrongful-Discharge Laws Review of Economics and Statistics A 3
2004 Women, War, and Wages: The Effect of Female Labor Supply on the Wage Structure at Midcentury Journal of Political Economy S 3
2004 The Employment Consequences of Wrongful-Discharge Laws: Large, Small, or None at All? American Economic Review S 3
2003 The Rise in the Disability Rolls and the Decline in Unemployment Quarterly Journal of Economics S 2
2003 The Skill Content of Recent Technological Change: An Empirical Exploration Quarterly Journal of Economics S 3
2003 Outsourcing at Will: The Contribution of Unjust Dismissal Doctrine to the Growth of Employment Outsourcing Journal of Labor Economics A 1
2001 Why Do Temporary Help Firms Provide Free General Skills Training? Quarterly Journal of Economics S 1
1998 Computing Inequality: Have Computers Changed the Labor Market? Quarterly Journal of Economics S 3