Gdp Hides Industrial Decline
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The article argues that GDP figures mask the decline of industrial sectors, sparking discussion on the limitations of economic indicators; commenters engage with the idea, questioning its implications and potential biases.
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lhmiles
3 months ago
Incredibly well-executed
klooney
3 months ago
https://www.econtalk.org/susan-houseman-on-manufacturing/ this was the first time I heard someone talking about this, it has felt like Secret Forbidden Knowledge.
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