Average Is Over Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation

Name: Average Is Over Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation
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ISBN: 9780525953739

ISBN-10: 0525953736

ISBN-13: 9780525953739

Edition: 2013

Authors: Tyler Cowen

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Widely acclaimed as one of the world’s most influential economists, Tyler Cowen returns with his groundbreaking follow-up to the New York Times bestseller The Great Stagnation.The widening gap between rich and poor means dealing with one big, uncomfortable truth: If you’re not at the top, you’re at the bottom.The global labor market is changing radically thanks to growth at the high endand the low. About three quarters of the jobs created in the United States since the great recession pay only a bit more than minimum wage. Still, the United States has more millionaires and billionaires than any country ever, and we continue to mint them.In this eye-opening book, renowned economist and…

Book details

List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 9/12/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English




Welcome to the Hyper-Meritocracy



Work and Wages in iWorld



The Big Earners and the Big Losers



Why Are So Many People Out of Work?



What Games Are Teaching Us



New Work, Old Game



Our Freestyle Future



Why Intuition Isn't Helping You Get a Job



The New Office: Regular, Stupid, and Frustrating



Win the Turing Game Doesn't Matter



The New World of Work



The New Geography



Relearning Education



The End of Average Science



A New Social Contract?


Notes


Acknowledgments


Index