Richard B. Freeman

Richard B. Freeman

Herbert Ascherman Chair in Economics, Harvard University
Research Associate, NBER
Faculty Co-Director of the Labor and Worklife Program, Harvard Law School
Freeman's research interests include the job market for scientists and engineers; the transformation of scientific ideas into innovations; Chinese and Korean labor markets; the effects of AI and robots on the job market; and forms of labor market representation and employee ownership. Freeman is co-editor of the Journal of Participation and Employee Ownership (JPEO).