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(0)Robert J Gordon
Series
Studies in business cycles volume 25
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
1990, c1986
Language
English
Series
Studies in income and wealth volume 58
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Examines the economic growth of the United States since the Civil War, arguing that the rate of growth between 1870 and 1970 cannot be repeated and that a number of issues are further stagnating the already slow rate of productivity growth.
"In the century after the Civil War, an economic revolution improved the American standard of living in ways previously unimaginable. Electric lighting, indoor plumbing, home appliances, motor vehicles, air travel,...
