Revana Sharfuddin
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Research Fellow
Revana Sharfuddin is an Emergent Scholar and a Research Fellow at the Labor Policy Project at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Her research centers on labor economics, the evolving nature of work, and the ways labor markets can adapt to foster growth and mobility for workers with diverse backgrounds and needs. Last month, she testified before Congress on AI regulation and the workplace titled “Building an AI-Ready America: Adopting AI at Work.”
Latest Work
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Federal Testimonies Federal Testimonies
Building an AI-Ready America: Adopting AI at Work
AI is changing how Americans work—but federal data still lag behind
- | Emerging Scholars Program Emerging Scholars Program
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Judge by the Policy, Not by the Tribe | The Pursuit of Liberalism
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Your 2025 U.S. Labor Market Wrapped: The “No‑Hire, No‑Fire” Economy | Labor Market Matters
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Radio Appearance Radio Appearance
Plain Talk: How do we stop AI from taking our jobs? | Plain Talk
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Podcast Appearance Podcast Appearance
How do we stop AI from taking our jobs? | Plain Talk
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Radio Appearance Radio Appearance
The Steve Hallstrom Show – Episode 579: Inflation, Paid Leave, and the Vikings | The Steve Hallstrom Show
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
California’s Bad Labor Ideas Are Knocking on New Jersey’s Door | NJ.com
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Public Interest Comments Public Interest Comments
Response to Request for Information on Regulatory Reform on Artificial Intelligence
Modernizing tax policy to support responsible AI adoption and worker training
- | Government Spending Government Spending
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Where the Jobs Are (and Aren’t): Sectoral Shifts and the Federal Workforce Pullback | Labor Market Matters (Substack)
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Radio Appearance Radio Appearance
Fed Meeting to Proceed Without Economic Data | American Radio Journal
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Federal Testimonies Federal Testimonies
Building an AI-Ready America: Adopting AI at Work
AI is changing how Americans work—but federal data still lag behind
- | Emerging Scholars Program Emerging Scholars Program
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Judge by the Policy, Not by the Tribe | The Pursuit of Liberalism
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Your 2025 U.S. Labor Market Wrapped: The “No‑Hire, No‑Fire” Economy | Labor Market Matters
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Radio Appearance Radio Appearance
Plain Talk: How do we stop AI from taking our jobs? | Plain Talk
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Podcast Appearance Podcast Appearance
How do we stop AI from taking our jobs? | Plain Talk
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Radio Appearance Radio Appearance
The Steve Hallstrom Show – Episode 579: Inflation, Paid Leave, and the Vikings | The Steve Hallstrom Show
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
California’s Bad Labor Ideas Are Knocking on New Jersey’s Door | NJ.com
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Public Interest Comments Public Interest Comments
Response to Request for Information on Regulatory Reform on Artificial Intelligence
Modernizing tax policy to support responsible AI adoption and worker training
- | Government Spending Government Spending
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Where the Jobs Are (and Aren’t): Sectoral Shifts and the Federal Workforce Pullback | Labor Market Matters (Substack)
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Radio Appearance Radio Appearance
Fed Meeting to Proceed Without Economic Data | American Radio Journal
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Working Papers Working Papers
Do More Powerful Unions Generate Better Pro-Worker Outcomes?
When unions behave like monopolies, collective gains can come at the expense of long-term prospects
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Policy Briefs Policy Briefs
A Proactive Response to AI-Driven Job Displacement
How reforming the tax code can build a resilient workforce
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Policy Spotlights Policy Spotlights
Modernizing Labor Law: Promoting Worker Voice Without Monopoly Costs
When unions behave like monopolies, collective gains can come at the expense of long-term prospects
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Policy Spotlights Policy Spotlights
AI's Potential for the Future of Work
AI can boost productivity, reestablish human strengths, and revive middle-skill jobs
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Radio Appearance Radio Appearance
Plain Talk: How do we stop AI from taking our jobs? | Plain Talk
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Podcast Appearance Podcast Appearance
How do we stop AI from taking our jobs? | Plain Talk
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Radio Appearance Radio Appearance
The Steve Hallstrom Show – Episode 579: Inflation, Paid Leave, and the Vikings | The Steve Hallstrom Show
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Radio Appearance Radio Appearance
Fed Meeting to Proceed Without Economic Data | American Radio Journal
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Federal Testimonies Federal Testimonies
Building an AI-Ready America: Adopting AI at Work
AI is changing how Americans work—but federal data still lag behind
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Public Interest Comments Public Interest Comments
Response to Request for Information on Regulatory Reform on Artificial Intelligence
Modernizing tax policy to support responsible AI adoption and worker training
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Public Interest Comments Public Interest Comments
The Labor Market Effects of Codifying the New Jersey ABC Test
The proposed rule would likely cut jobs, hurt freelancers, and reduce work opportunities—especially for women
- | Emerging Scholars Program Emerging Scholars Program
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Judge by the Policy, Not by the Tribe | The Pursuit of Liberalism
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Your 2025 U.S. Labor Market Wrapped: The “No‑Hire, No‑Fire” Economy | Labor Market Matters
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
California’s Bad Labor Ideas Are Knocking on New Jersey’s Door | NJ.com
- | Government Spending Government Spending
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Where the Jobs Are (and Aren’t): Sectoral Shifts and the Federal Workforce Pullback | Labor Market Matters (Substack)
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Sectoral Shifts and Shrinking Government | The Unseen and The Unsaid
- | Government Spending Government Spending
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
The September Jobs Report That Never Was | The Unseen and The Unsaid
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
The September Jobs Report That Never Was | Labor Market Matters
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
American Manufacturing Needs Labor Reform, Not Tariffs | Fox Business Online
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
A Market-Driven Approach to AI and Workforce Transformation (Part 2) | Labor Market Matters (Substack)
- | Labor Markets Labor Markets
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary