Money For the Rest of Us Why The Productivity Slowdown Could Lead to Lower Living Standards
Why productivity growth is key to creating wealth. Why U.S. productivity growth is slowing, and what we can do to increase business and personal productivity.
Topics covered include:
- How productivity is measured and how it relates to GDP, inflation, and living standards
- How productivity growth has led to more food, better health, better housing, and more consumer goods.
- What are potential reasons why productivity growth is slowing
- Evidence that work from home has led to lower productivity
- What individuals and businesses can do to increase productivity
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Show Notes
Is working from home bad for productivity? by Claire Jones—Financial Times
A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload by Cal Newport
Effortless: Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most by Greg McKeown
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