Simon Johnson

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Nobel laureate economist; MIT Sloan professor; former IMF chief economist; co-author of Power and Progress

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Location: United States

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Governments should tax capital, not labor, as AI makes human work less central to the economy

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The tax code in the US and many other countries places a heavier burden on firms that hire labor than on those that invest in algorithms to automate work. [...] Policymakers should aim to create a more symmetric tax structure, equalizing marginal tax... more Unverified source (2026)

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