What's New About the New Economy? IT, Economic Growth and Productivity

The U.S. economy performed extraordinarily well in the 1990s. Unemployment has dropped to historically low rates; the federal government is awash with revenues, and after a quarter century of near stagnation, productivity growth is soaring. The unexpected economic strength has stimulated much discu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Barry P. Bosworth, Jack E. Triplett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre for the Study of Living Standards 2001-04-01
Series:International Productivity Monitor
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Online Access:http://www.csls.ca/ipm/2/triplett-e.pdf