Accelerating Economic Growth Lessons From 200,000 Years of Technological Progress and Human Development
What made it possible for the human species to conquer the world, build a global digital economy, and still want more? What drives technological progress and economic growth in the long run and on a global scale? And how will technological progress, economic growth, and the overall prosperity of hum...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2022, 2022
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2022 |
| Series: | Frontiers in Economic History
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Part I. The Drive for Development
- Chapter 2. Enter local control
- Chapter 3. The force unleashed
- Part II. The Growth Mechanism
- Chapter 4. Hardware and software
- Chapter 5. Mechanization, automation and the labor market
- Chapter 6. Scale of operations
- Part III. The Great Leaps
- Chapter 7. Accelerating growth in the past
- Chapter 8. Accelerating growth in the future
- Part IV. Lessons for the Digital Era
- Chapter 9. Side effects of growth
- Chapter 10. Challenges of the digital era
- Chapter 11. Bracing for artificial general intelligence