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How to revive US productivity

The McKinsey Podcast

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The Importance of Technology in Productivity

The research focused on the US, but we did look elsewhere for a baseline comparison. Productivity growth over the past 15 years or so has been at about 1.4% per year. From roughly 2005 to 2019, growth in real compensation down by more than half to 0.7%.

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