Creative Destruction: Why Innovation is Crucial for Growth
Creative Destruction: Why Innovation is Crucial for Growth  
Podcast: The Pie: An Economics Podcast
Published On: Tue Aug 20 2024
Description: The primary contributor to long-run growth is productivity: A country’s ability to raise residents’ standards of living depends on its ability to boost workers’ output. In this episode of The Pie, Ufuk Akcigit, The Arnold C. Harberger Professor in Economics and the College, describes his research on growth through technological progress.