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Technologische Arbeitslosigkeit im viktorianischen Großbritannien
We do not know whether technological unemployment swept across England in the wake of the British Industrial Revolution. In this paper, I propose an approach to quantify jobs lost to, and created by, creative destruction in the 19th century. Using over 170 million individual records from the full-count British census (1851–1911), I generate sub-industry “task” […] The post Technological unemployment in Victorian Britain appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsIn reply to Steve Sailer. ...
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Marginal Revolution (United States) | Apr 22, 2026
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Focusing solely on job loss from technological change ignores the creative destruction that ultimately leads to economic growth.
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The relationship between technology and employment in the 19th century is complex and warrants a nuanced analysis to inform modern policies.
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Understanding job dynamics in Victorian Britain can provide valuable insights into current debates on automation and job displacement.
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The study of technological unemployment in Victorian Britain reveals critical lessons about the impact of innovation on labor markets today.
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Quantifying job loss in the 19th century overlooks the broader societal benefits of technological advancement during the Industrial Revolution.
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