General Purpose Technologies and Surges in Productivity: Historical Reflections on the Future of the ICT Revolution.

The phenomenon of recurring prolonged swings in the total factor productivity (TFP) growth rate is approached in this paper by examining a particular episode in earlier twentieth century economic history. A marked acceleration of productivity growth in U.S. manufacturing occurred after World War I,...

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Prif Awduron: David, P, Wright, G
Fformat: Book section
Iaith:English
Cyhoeddwyd: Oxford University Press 2003