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Race against the machine : how the digital revolution is accelerating innovation, driving productivity, and irreversibly transforming employment and the economy

Title
Race against the machine : how the digital revolution is accelerating innovation, driving productivity, and irreversibly transforming employment and the economy / Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee.
Author
Brynjolfsson, Erik.
Publication
Lexington, Mass. : Digital Frontier Press, c2011.

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Additional Authors
McAfee, Andrew.
Description
92 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
Examines how information technologies are affecting jobs, skills, wages, and the economy. As one of the most important forces in the economy today, digital technologies are transforming the world of work and are key drivers of productivity and growth.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 81-92).
Contents
Technology's influence on employment and the economy -- Humanity and technology on the second half of the chessboard -- Creative destruction: the economics of accelerating technology and disappearing jobs -- What is to be done? Prescriptions and recommendations -- Conclusion: The digital frontier.
Call Number
JBD 16-341
ISBN
  • 9780984725113 (pbk.)
  • 0984725113 (pbk.)
LCCN
2012545336
OCLC
807245715
Author
Brynjolfsson, Erik.
Title
Race against the machine : how the digital revolution is accelerating innovation, driving productivity, and irreversibly transforming employment and the economy / Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee.
Imprint
Lexington, Mass. : Digital Frontier Press, c2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 81-92).
Added Author
McAfee, Andrew.
Research Call Number
JBD 16-341
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