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We take economic growth for granted 鈥?it one of the defining characteristics of our economy that it grows, year after year. Any period when the economy doesn ;t grow is called a recession, and this is a kind of temporary economic emergency. Top image: Kanu101/Flickr. But sociology/economics professor Robert J. Gordon argues that we shouldn ;t assume economic growth will continue forever 鈥?there was no economic growth before 1700, when the first Industrial Revolution started, and it entirely possible there will be none after 2050. In a deliberately provocative paper, Gordon argues that there were three separate Industrial Revolutions, and only one of them was a massive growth-spurrer: IR 1 steam, railroads from 1750 to 1830; IR 2 electricity, internal combustion engine, running water, indoor toilets, communications, entertainment, chemicals, petroleum from 1870 to 1900; and IR 3 computers, the web, mobile phones from 1960 to present. 8230; IR 2 was more important than the others and was la stanley cup rgely responsible for 80 years of rel kubki stanley atively rapid productivity growth between 1890 and 1972. Once the spin-off inventions from IR 2 airpla stanley borraccia nes, air conditioning, interstate highways had run their course, productivity growth during 1972-96 was much slower than before. In contrast, IR 3 created only a short-lived growth revival between 1996 and 2004. Many of the original and spin-off inventions of IR 2 could happen only once 鈥?urbanis Lhrk Hulu and MSN Caught Using Supercookies to Track User Data
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