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The Portfolio Life: Being Productive and Happy

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Productivity growth and worker happiness

Worker happiness numbers are incredible, not just due to compensation but also factors like freedom and rules./nWorker satisfaction may decrease during a recession, but the impact on productivity is uncertain./nThe question remains why technological innovations have not translated into greater productivity growth./nThere are two schools of thought regarding the limits of knowledge or potential lags in productivity growth./nLow productivity growth rates have been observed for a long time, so a decline is not qualitatively different./nLabor markets have shifted in favor of workers, leading to increased happiness.

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