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The Rise and Fall of American Growth (Alumni Books Podcast)
Slice of MIT
English - March 04, 2016 15:48 - 15 minutes - 21.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsCourses Education Technology mit alumni slice massachusetts institute technology research cambridge authors boston Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Robert Gordon PhD '67 calls his new book a revised version of his thesis for Professor Robert Solow, "47 years late." The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living since the Civil War upends the typical narrative about the wonders of twenty-first century American innovations.
In this interview, Gordon shares his thoughts on American growth and shares some memories of his MIT years. Read more: http://bit.ly/21bLmTd
Episode Transcript: https://bit.ly/2Je9zY4