economic growth

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• 12-3-17
  

  The Case for Massive Corporate Tax Cuts Is Flawed

  by James Livingston

  In theory, it makes perfect sense.  In practice, it’s made for disaster since 1983.

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• 10-2-16
  

  Both Parties Back Economic Growth. But Are They Wrong?

  by Paul Croce

  Constant growth is the great unaddressed issue of the contemporary USA, even though it is a formula for constant frustration.

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• SOURCE: Freakonomics
  3-16-16
  

  Economist Robert Gordon says the Second Industrial Revolution was a one-time event

  by Steven Dubner

  In an interview on Freakonomics he argues, as he does in his new book,"The Rise and Fall of American Growth," that this means we aren't going to see the high growth spurts we've been used to.

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• SOURCE: NYT
  6-13-14
  

  The Lack of Major Wars May Be Hurting Economic Growth

  by Tyler Cowen

  Counterintuitive though it may sound, the greater peacefulness of the world may make the attainment of higher rates of economic growth less urgent and thus less likely.