The Rise and Fall of American Growth
The U.S. Standard of Living since the Civil War (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Recommended by 3 people on the record.
'The Rise and Fall of American Growth' by Robert Gordon. A very powerful account of just how much technological change there was in the period, let's say 1870 to 1950
on a podcast · 24 Jan 2020 · Report
The book was a fantastic read, and well worth the time.
on gatesnotes.com · 26 Jul 2016 · Report
On his bookshelf, marked as one he thought was particularly great.