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How To Build A Future More Like Star Trek Than Terminator - Andrew Leigh

The Joe Walker Podcast

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The West's Productivity Growth Challenges

I'm pessimistic about five to ten, I'm optimistic about fifteen to twenty. We're missing that kind of mid-level density that you see in Paris and other European cities. The current populist emergence is distracting many policymakers from the core productivity challenges. Improving the quality of vocational training, high school training, universities is pretty fundamental to boosting productivity. Infrastructure where you want to have more public investment in public transport and high speed broadband.

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