Peter McCrory

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

Economist at Anthropic, working on the Anthropic Economic Index program’s measurement of AI’s labor-market effects. A lead author across three AEI outputs in this wiki, frequently paired with Maxim Massenkoff.

Wiki contributions

• Massenkoff & McCrory 2026 — co-author of Labor market impacts of AI: A new measure and early evidence (the observed exposure measure; 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.
• Hitzig, Massenkoff, Lyubich, Heller & McCrory 2026 — co-author of Agentic coding and persistent returns to expertise (division of labor + returns to domain expertise across ~400,000 Claude Code sessions).

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.