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Recent productivity growth: the role of information technology and other innovations

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This article is based on the keynote address delivered in November 2003 at the conference organized by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Franciscos Center for the Study of Innovation and Productivity on Technology, Productivity, and Public Policy.

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  • Martin N. Baily, 2004. "Recent productivity growth: the role of information technology and other innovations," Economic Review, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, pages 35-42.
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