Georg Graetz
Regular biography
Dr Georg Graetz is a Reader and Research Director in the School of Economics at The University of Edinburgh. His research focuses on labor markets, technological change, and the economics of education. Prior to joining Edinburgh, he was an Associate Professor at Uppsala University. Georg obtained his PhD from the London School of Economics. His work is available at https://edwebprofiles.ed.ac.uk/profile/dr-georg-graetz, and he can be contacted at georg.graetz@ed.ac.uk.
Scholar-generated biography
Georg Graetz is a Reader in Economics at the University of Edinburgh, specializing in technological change, inequality, and the economics of education. His research explores the impact of technological advancements on labor markets, focusing on job polarization, automation, and the effects of education on labor market outcomes. Graetz's work also examines the gender gap in educational assessments and the role of digitalization during crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic. His publications analyze how technological change influences occupational structures, wage growth, and firm-level technology adoption, offering insights into policy responses to labor market transformations.