Homework Help: Macroeconomics

Posted by Cathy on Thursday, May 15, 2008 at 3:06pm.

Need a helpful website that i can read to help explain the following question. or some insight on this question.

Between 1968 and 1980, the US economy experienced a slowdown in productivity growth. However, since the mid 1980s, the economy has experienced increases in the growth rate in productivity. Can you give reasons why US productivity growth started to increase during the late 1980s and continued throughout the decade of the 1990s?

Macroeconomics - economyst, Friday, May 16, 2008 at 1:46pm
Widespread use of computers and computer technology. Improved communication technologies. Improved health-related technologies. More open trade, etc.

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