Maxim Massenkoff

Confidence 0.80 · 3 sources · last confirmed 2026-06-17

Economist (Naval Postgraduate School) working with the Anthropic Economic Index program on the labor-market effects of AI. A lead author across three AEI outputs in this wiki; his throughline is rigorous, humility-first measurement of AI’s employment impact (establish the measure before effects emerge, revisit periodically).

Wiki contributions

• Massenkoff & McCrory 2026 — co-author (with Peter McCrory) of Labor market impacts of AI: A new measure and early evidence, introducing the observed exposure measure (theoretical capability × usage, weighting automated/work-related uses) and the no-unemployment-yet / young-worker-hiring-slowdown findings.
• [[2026-05-07-anthropic-economic-index-5-learning-curves|Anthropic Economic Index, 5th report (Learning curves)]] — lead author; the skill-biased-technological-change / model-selection-matches-task-value findings.
• Hitzig, Massenkoff, Lyubich, Heller & McCrory 2026 — co-author of Agentic coding and persistent returns to expertise; the division-of-labor (planning vs execution) and persistent-returns-to-domain-expertise findings.

Why he is an entity (promotion note)

Promoted on 2026-06-15: named author on two wiki sources (the labor-impacts report + the 5th Economic Index report), crossing the second-source threshold. A third source (the agentic-coding report) was added 2026-06-17.