Is there anything today that could not have been invented 1,000 years ago? I used to think not, but I’ve recently changed my mind.
One of my favorite quotes on economic growth comes from Paul Romer, who won a Nobel Prize for his contribution to growth theory. He begins his seminal paper, Endogenous Technological Change, with this:
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