The resurgence of growth in the late 1990s: Is information technology the story?

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 3-22

  Oliner, Stephen D ^a   Sichel, Daniel E ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD   (United States)

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EID: 0002662032     PISSN: 08953309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/jep.14.4.3     Document Type: Review

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