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"A trade book based on the final report of MIT's Work of the Future Task Force"-- Provided by publisher. "The United States has too many low-quality, low-wage jobs. Every country has its share, but those in the United States are especially poorly paid and often without benefits. Meanwhile, overall productivity increases steadily and new technology has transformed large parts of the economy, enhancing the skills and paychecks of higher-paid knowledge...

Automated vehicles potentially promise transformative benefits in safety, mobility, and other areas. However, the successful development of these vehicles and technologies may pose a range of challenges for policymakers to confront. DOT is the lead federal agency for vehicle safety and road infrastructure. Recent legislation included a provision for GAO to review automated vehicle policy and DOT's readiness to address challenges. This report addresses:...