Money For The Rest Of Us

Why The Productivity Slowdown Could Lead to Lower Living Standards

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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 standardsHow productivity growth has led to more food, better health, better housing, and more consumer goods.What are potential reasons why productivity growth is slowingEvidence that work from home has led to lower productivityWhat individuals and businesses can do to increase productivityThanks to LinkedIn and Hello Fresh for sponsoring the episode. Use code david12off for 12 free meals with free shipping from Hello Fresh.For more information on this episode click here.Show NotesThe Slowdown in Productivity Growth and Policies That Can Restore It by Emily Moss, Ryan Nunn, and Jay Shambaugh—The Hamilton ProjectThe technology-employment trade-off: Industry, automation, and income effects by Gene Kindberg-Hanlon—World Bank BlogsWill productivity and