US and Other Advanced Economies: Slow Growth and Long Run Structural Challenges

Economic Growth Issues - A Reading List

Off its Pinnacle by Robert Gordon

http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/fandd/2016/06/pdf/gordon.pdf

What Was the Greatest Era for Innovation? A Brief Guided Tour

https://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/15/upshot/what-was-the-greatest-era-for-american-innovation-a-brief-guided-tour.html

Gordon versus Mokyr – Debate

http://vivekjayakumar.blogspot.com/2017/04/future-of-economic-growth-medium-and.html

We’re in a Low-Growth World. How Did We Get Here? By NEIL IRWIN

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/07/upshot/were-in-a-low-growth-world-how-did-we-get-here.html

Can the US Economy Grow at a 3.5% to 4% Rate on a Sustained Basis?
http://www.ut.edu/uploadedFiles/Academics/Business/Centers_and_Insititutes/Tampa%20Bay%20Economy%20Winter%202017.pdf

Structural Problems - A Reading List

American Capitalism’s Great Crisis by Rana Foroohar

http://time.com/4327419/american-capitalisms-great-crisis/

Rise of Monopolies/Oligopolies

http://vivekjayakumar.blogspot.com/2017/09/rise-in-monopoliesoligopolies-economic.html

Pro-Market versus Pro-Business – Rising Business Concentration and the Decline in Corporate Competition

http://www.economist.com/news/business/21720657-its-economists-used-champion-big-firms-mood-has-shifted-university-chicago
https://promarket.org/where-friedman-was-wrong/

The Rigged Labor Market by Alan Krueger

http://www.milkenreview.org/articles/the-rigged-labor-market