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How to revive US productivity

The McKinsey Podcast

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The Impact of Agglomeration on Productivity Growth in California

The benefits of agglomeration don't just accrue to tech firms, but also the different sectors within cities. California is not a tech story because there's actually multiple sectors that are doing quite well. But it is true to say that if you look at a city like San Jose or San Francisco, the story of technology and the story of agglomership effects is very significant in driving the productivity growth they've seen.

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