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Daniel Shin

Producer

Daniel helps produce the daily “Marketplace Tech” show and podcast, and he’s interested in tech policy and ethics.

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  • A person shakes hand with a robot at the booth of IBG Automation during the Hanover Fair ('Hannover Messe') on April 23, 2018 in Hanover, northern Germany. - The Hanover technology fair runs until April 28, 2018, with Mexico as partner country.
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    Boeing is among the companies with newfound interest from investors. Economist Daniel Susskind warns automation could bring unprecedented levels of inequality.

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  • Paul Krugman: Nobel Prize winner, zombie slayer
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    Airlines suspend flights in and out of China as coronavirus grinds the country to a halt. How Tesla turned things around in a year. Plus, Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman thinks some ideas should just stay dead.

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  • WUHAN, CHINA - JANUARY 27: (CHINA-OUT) A woman walks on an empty road on January 27, 2020 in Wuhan, China. As the death toll from the coronavirus reaches 80 in China with over 2700 confirmed cases, the city remains on lockdown for a fourth day. (Photo by Getty Images)

    Chinese citizens express their worries over jobs and price hikes during the Coronavirus outbreak. Apple’s results tempered by concern about factories in Wuhan.

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  • Workers at Kinross Clothing manufacturers in Maitland, sew men's trousers in Cape Town in 2017.
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    Economist Daniel Susskind explores why automation could worsen inequality in his new book “A World Without Work: Technology, Automation, and How We Should Respond.”

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  • A woman poses in front of a computer displaying the Facebook logo in Mill Valley, California on March 21, 2018.
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    You can ask sites and apps to erase your data, but Facebook won’t actually stop collecting it.

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  • An econ textbook for the real world
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    This new free, open source economics textbook was developed by polling students from 25 universities about what economics should teach, explains Professor Homa Zarghamee of Barnard College.

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  • The U.S Federal Reserve started pumping more dollars into the U.S. financial system, one reason the dollar has weakened.
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    Markets adjust to the spreading coronavirus outbreak. The Federal Reserve’s group in charge of interest rates gets new members in the new year. Nick Kristof expounds the virtues of taking an economics class.

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  • Crowdsourcing Econ 101
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    American firms doing business in China are learning how to navigate the coronavirus outbreak as the government limits people’s movements. Exploring a new economics textbook for the real world.

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  • Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam (C) takes part in a press conference while wearing a facemask in Hong Kong on January 28, 2020, to update the territory on the situation concerning the SARS-like virus that has infected at least eight in the city and killed at least 106 people in mainland China. - Eight people are known to have the disease in Hong Kong, which of those, six arrived via a newly built high-speed train terminal that connects the city to the mainland. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP) (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP via Getty Images)

    Travel from mainland China to Hong Kong will be restricted as new cases of coronavirus are reported. The U.K. debates whether to ban telecom giant Huawei from its 5G infrastructure. Could free public transport convince people to ditch their cars?

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  • Want to succeed? Take an Econ 101 course
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    New York Times Columnist Nicholas Kristof thinks understanding the basics of the economy will help you get far in life.

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