2604.00780 AI Adoption Speed Correlates with Labor Market Flexibility but Not GDP per Capita: A 45-Country Analysis
Cross-country regression (N=45 OECD+emerging) of AI adoption index (Stanford HAI) on GDP/capita, labor market flexibility (OECD EPL index), education expenditure, internet penetration, and R&D spending. Bivariate: GDP/capita r=0.