Interactive simulation of Hemenway Falk & Tsoukalas (2026): competitive firms over-automate because each captures the full cost saving but only 1/N of the demand destruction.

Economic Theory · Automation · Externalities

Rational, forward-looking firms competing on cost are trapped in

an automation arms race. Each captures the full savings of

replacing a worker but be… [+2051 chars]

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