Summary
A revelatory account of the past, present, and future of economic growth - and how we should rethink it
Over the past two centuries, economic growth has freed billions from poverty and made our lives far healthier and longer. As a result, the unfettered pursuit of growth defines economic life around the world. Yet this prosperity has come at an enormous price—deepening inequalities, destabilizing technologies, environmental destruction and climate change.
Confusion reigns. For…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241703137 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241703131 |
| Author: | Daniel Susskind |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Allen Lane |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 23 April 2024 |
| Weight: | 498g |
| Dimensions: | 233mm x 153mm x 25mm |
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About The Author
Daniel Susskind
Daniel Susskind is a leading expert on work and technology. He is the Mercers’ School Memorial Professor of Business at Gresham College, a Senior Research Associate at the Institute for Ethics in AI at Oxford University, a Digital Fellow at the Stanford Digital Economy Lab, and a Research Professor at King’s College London.
He is the author of Growth: A Reckoning, A World Without Work, and co-author of The Future of the Professions.
He is a member of the British Government’s Expert Panel on AI and the Future of Work. Previously, he worked in the Prime Minister’s Strategy Unit, in the Policy Unit in 10 Downing Street, and in the Cabinet Office.
He lives in London with his family.
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