The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living Since the Civil War by Robert J. Gordon

The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living Since the Civil War

Robert J. Gordon

784 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction business economics history challenging informative slow-paced
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How America's high standard of living came to be and why future growth is under threatIn the century after the Civil War, an economic revolution improved the American standard of living in ways previously unimaginable. Electric lighting, indoor pl...

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