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Why did US labor productivity accelerate without a comparable improvement in other advanced economies? The March 2024 analysis examines technology, fiscal support and labor flexibility, emphasizing the contribution of sectors built around specialized knowledge. The expansion of online retail also helped explain the gains.
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Why did US labor productivity accelerate without a comparable improvement in other advanced economies? The March 2024 analysis examines technology, fiscal support and labor flexibility, emphasizing the contribution of sectors built around specialized knowledge. The expansion of online retail also helped explain the gains.
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Jonathan Fortun (2024). Global Macro Views: The US Productivity Boom. Institute of International Finance.