Why The Productivity Slowdown Could Lead to Lower Living Standards
Why productivity growth is key to creating wealth. Why U.S. productivity growth is slowing, and what we can do to increase business and personal productivity.
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Show Notes
The Slowdown in Productivity Growth and Policies That Can Restore It by Emily Moss, Ryan Nunn, and Jay Shambaugh—The Hamilton Project
The technology-employment trade-off: Industry, automation, and income effects by Gene Kindberg-Hanlon—World Bank Blogs
Will productivity and growth return after the COVID-19 crisis? by Jan Mischke, et al.—McKinsey & Company
Work from Home & Productivity: Evidence from Personnel & Analytics Data on IT Professionals by Michael Gibbs, Friederike Mengel, Christoph Siemroth—Becker Friedman Institute for Economics
The Work of the Future: Building Better Jobs in an Age of Intelligent Machines by David Autor, David Mindell, and Elisabeth Reynolds—Massachusetts Institute of Technology
How to Stop Worrying and Love the Robot Apocalypse (Ep. 461) by Stephen J. Dubner, Produced by Zack Lapinski—Freakanomics
Is working from home bad for productivity? by Claire Jones—Financial Times
A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload by Cal Newport
Effortless: Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most by Greg McKeown
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