Productivity is a Policy Choice (with Preston Mui)

Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer

Preston Mui, Senior Economist at Employ America, recently authored a report titled "The Dream of the 90s is Alive in 2024: How Policy Can Revive Productivity Growth." The report offers a blueprint for policymakers seeking to emulate the successes of an unparalleled period of productivity in the United States. Mui joins us to examine and reflect on the policy decisions which drove the strong productivity growth of the 1990s, and he also identifies dynamic new strategies for revitalizing American production in the present. 


Preston Mui is a Senior Economist at Employ America, a macroeconomic policy research and advocacy organization committed to achieving and sustaining full employment outcomes.


Twitter: @PrestonMui


Three Motivations for Interest Rate Normalization: A Playbook for Fed Policy in 2024

The Dream of the 90's is Alive in 2024: How Policy Can Revive Productivity Growth

Preston Mui's thread on the “Dream of the 90's” series and report by Employ America 


Website: http://pitchforkeconomics.com

Twitter: @PitchforkEcon

Instagram: @pitchforkeconomics

Nick’s twitter: @NickHanauer

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Preston Mui, Senior Economist at Employ America, recently authored a report titled "The Dream of the 90s is Alive in 2024: How Policy Can Revive Productivity Growth." The report offers a blueprint for policymakers seeking to emulate the successes of an unparalleled period of productivity in the United States. Mui joins us to examine and reflect on the policy decisions which drove the strong productivity growth of the 1990s, and he also identifies dynamic new strategies for revitalizing American production in the present. 


Preston Mui is a Senior Economist at Employ America, a macroeconomic policy research and advocacy organization committed to achieving and sustaining full employment outcomes.


Twitter: @PrestonMui


Three Motivations for Interest Rate Normalization: A Playbook for Fed Policy in 2024

The Dream of the 90's is Alive in 2024: How Policy Can Revive Productivity Growth

Preston Mui's thread on the “Dream of the 90's” series and report by Employ America 


Website: http://pitchforkeconomics.com

Twitter: @PitchforkEcon

Instagram: @pitchforkeconomics

Nick’s twitter: @NickHanauer

2024-04-02 35 min
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