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Do high value technology jobs have a far higher multiplier effect?

Professor Carl Benedict Frey thinks that high value technology jobs have a far higher multiplier...

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05.50 23 Sep 2025


Do high value technology jobs have a far higher multiplier effect?



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05.50 23 Sep 2025


Professor Carl Benedict Frey thinks that high value technology jobs have a far higher multiplier effect than manufacturing jobs. Ie each highly skilled professional creates or supports up to five other jobs whereas each manufacturing job only has 1.6 supported jobs elsewhere in the business.   

Professor Carl Benedict Frey the Dieter Schwarz Associate Professor of AI and Work at the Oxford Internet Institute discussed all with Joe this morning.


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