Technology, Productivity, and Economic Growth

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Technology, Productivity, and Economic Growth is written by Susanto Basu and published by University of Chicago Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0226839095 (ISBN 10) and 9780226839097 (ISBN 13).

A wide-reaching exploration of how technological advancements influence and shape productivity and economic growth. Current technological developments in several industries, such as the rise of artificial intelligence and innovations associated with the green energy transition, are likely to have significant and wide-ranging effects. This volume explores the implications of rapid changes in advanced technology and considers how to conceptualize and model these advances and improve measures of productivity and economic growth. The study of these issues is facilitated both by new methods for using and integrating disparate data sources and by the availability of new data sources. The chapters in this volume leverage these developments to offer fresh insights into long-standing issues in productivity analysis and technological change.