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Robert J. Gordon

The Rise and Fall of American Growth

The U.S. Standard of Living since the Civil War

Buch

In the century after the Civil War, an economic revolution improved the American standard of living in ways previously unimaginable. Electric lighting, indoor plumbing, motor vehicles, air travel, and television transformed households and workplaces. But has that era of unprecedented growth come to an end? Weaving together a vivid narrative, historical anecdotes, and economic analysis, The Rise and Fall of American Growth challenges the view that economic growth will continue unabated, and demonstrates that the life-altering scale of innovations between 1870 and 1970 cannot be repeated. Gordon contends that the nation's productivity growth wi… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Gordon, Robert J. (Nachw.)
  • ISBN: 978-0-691-17580-5
  • EAN: 9780691175805
  • Produktnummer: 21266872
  • Verlag: University Presses
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Seitenangabe: 784 S.
  • Masse: H20.3 cm x B13.1 cm x D4.8 cm 968 g
  • Abbildungen: 96 b/w illus., 32 tables
  • Reihenbandnummer: 70
  • Gewicht: 968

Über den Autor


Robert J. Gordon is professor in social sciences at Northwestern University. His books include Productivity Growth, Inflation, and Unemployment and Macroeconomics. Gordon was included in the 2016 Bloomberg list of the nation's most influential thinkers.

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