The End of Modern Economic Growth as We Know It
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fr
Article de revue
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La vie des idées. 2017-06-01p. 1-9
La Vie des Idées
English Abstract
Economic progress is behind us in the West, warns Robert J. Gordon in a 750 pages-tome which revisits the economic history of the U.S. in the last century and a half. Measuring the impact on living standards of the major ...Read more >
Economic progress is behind us in the West, warns Robert J. Gordon in a 750 pages-tome which revisits the economic history of the U.S. in the last century and a half. Measuring the impact on living standards of the major technological breakthroughs of the “second industrial revolution,” he observes that sources of productivity growth seem to have dried since the 1970s oil shock and that the productivity-enhancing effects of the digital “revolution” have so far proved elusive.Read less <
English Keywords
economic growth
industry
consumerism
United States of America
review
Origin
Hal imported