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...about such matters, they focus on the concept of productivity. "Productivity growth," wrote economist (and now Nobel laureate and New York Times columnist) Paul Krugman back in 1990, "is the single most important factor affecting our economic well-being." It was growth in productivity - most commonly measured as economic output per hour worked - during the Industrial Revolution that powered the rise of the West out of millenniums of stagnation. It was a productivity boom that ushered in America's postwar era of mass affluence...
...None of this means we won't see sharply rising unemployment and falling economic output in the coming months as we work off the financial excesses of recent years. Higher productivity makes higher economic growth possible; it doesn't guarantee it. What's more, a financial breakdown can trump long-term fundamentals for years. Gordon identifies the peak years of the 20th century's big wave of productivity growth as 1928 to 1950. A lot of good that did anybody...
Imagine 100 companies from Former Third World countries with a combined revenue in the trillions of dollars--greater than the total economic output of many countries--competing with U.S. companies for space on the world stage. Imagine several hundred such companies. Now imagine thousands...
...three-touchdown lead with a 35-yarder of its own.Dorris led the team in tackles with 11 (five unassisted) and added a second-quarter interception tipped by sophomore defensive back Collin Zych, who had nine tackles of his own. Senior cornerback Andrew Berry matched Zych’s defensive output, while freshman defensive back Matthew Hanson had an interception for the second week in a row. Captain Matt Curtis had a sack for a seven-yard loss and just two plays later, defensive end Peter Ajayi posted another for a seven-yard loss.“I think first...
...have trouble controlling your impulses to purchase items, products, or services on the Net,” “have tried, unsuccessfully, to curtail your use of the ‘Net,” or have had “either your work output or your personal relationships [suffer] as a result of spending too much time on the Net,” you too may be at risk of “Net” addiction, according to an online survey linked by the Bureau of Study Counsel Web site...