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Lawrence Katz (Economist)

Lawrence Katz is an American economist known for his work on labor economics, education, and inequality. He is a professor at Harvard University and has researched the impact of technological changes on the job market and wage disparities. Katz has contributed to understanding how education and skills influence employment opportunities, especially in the context of economic shifts. His research often highlights the challenges faced by workers in adapting to new job demands and the importance of policy interventions to improve economic mobility and address disparities in earnings among different groups.