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Brynjolfsson, E; Rock, D; Syverson, C Artificial Intelligence and the Modern Productivity Paradox: A Clash of Expectations and Statistics 2019 Book Chapter
Citation Brynjolfsson, E; Rock, D; Syverson, C 2019 Book Chapter

"Artificial Intelligence and the Modern Productivity Paradox: A Clash of Expectations and Statistics"

by Brynjolfsson, E; Rock, D; Syverson, C (2019)

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In this chapter, we review the evidence and explanations for the modern productivity paradox and propose a resolution. Namely, there is no inherent inconsistency between forward-looking technological optimism and backward-looking disappointment. Both can …

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