Productivity, Inequality, and the Digital Economy A Transatlantic Perspective

Name: Productivity, Inequality, and the Digital Economy A Transatlantic Perspective
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ISBN: 9780262072335

ISBN-10: 0262072335

ISBN-13: 9780262072335

Edition: 2002

Authors: Nathalie Greenan, Yannick L'Horty, Jacques Mairesse

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This text explores the computer's puzzling effects on the economy, at both the micro and macro levels. The contributions include data from field work, small samples of firms, and national surveys of management practice; econometric studies; and macroeconomic theoretical analysis.

Book details

List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 8/2/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 316
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English



Contributors


Foreword


Introduction: The Puzzling Relations between the Computer and the Economy




The Productivity Puzzle



The Mismeasurement Hypothesis and the Productivity Slowdown: The Evidence



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Information Technology, Organizational Transformation, and Business Performance



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Innovation and Employment: A Critical Survey



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The Inequality Puzzle



Technological Bias and Employment Inequality: A Macroeconomic Perspective



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Technical Change and the Structure of Employment and Wages: A Survey of the Microeconometric Evidence



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By What Means Does Information Technology Affect Employment and Wages?



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Conclusion: Computers, Productivity, and Wages; Reflections on the Economics of the Information Age



Index