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title: It Matters Who Gets Automated: Monetary Policy in an AI Economy
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/diw-diwwpp-dp2184/
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updated: 2026-10-30
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
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identifier: RePEc:diw:diwwpp:dp2184
source_url: https://econpapers.repec.org/RePEc:diw:diwwpp:dp2184
featured: 2026-10-30
citations: unknown
topic: Macro-Finance & Rates
---


# It Matters Who Gets Automated: Monetary Policy in an AI Economy

A model shows monetary policy amplifies more when AI automates some workers but not others, because shielded workers' higher wages generate additional demand.

- Source: https://econpapers.repec.org/RePEc:diw:diwwpp:dp2184
- Identifier: RePEc:diw:diwwpp:dp2184
- Released: 2026-10-26
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 137 (2026-10-30): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2026-10-30/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): not tracked
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: Macro-Finance & Rates
- Authors: Alina Ermolaeva, Hannah Magdalena Seidl

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