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It’s Solow’s paradox: “You can see the computer age everywhere, except in productivity statistics.” — Nobel Prize-winning American economist Robert Solow, in 19
by perilunar 1y ago
It’s Solow’s paradox: “You can see the computer age everywhere, except in productivity statistics.”
— Nobel Prize-winning American economist Robert Solow, in 1987
- alexpotato 1y agoI forget where I heard this but there was an interesting quote: "In the early 1900s, 25% of the US population worked in agriculture. Today it's 2%. I would imagine that economists back then would be astounded by that change. I should point out: there were also no pediatric oncologists back then."