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Book SynopsisAddressing the big questions about how technological change is transforming economies and societies
Rapid technological changelikely to accelerate as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemicis reshaping economies and how they grow. But change also causes disruption, creates winners and losers, and produces social stress. This book examines the challenges of digital transformation and suggests how creative policies can make it more productive and inclusive.
Shifting Paradigmsis the second book on technological change produced by a joint research project of the Brookings Institution and the Korea Development Institute. Contributors are experts from the United States, Europe, and Korea. The first volume,Growth in a Time of Change, was published by Brookings in February 2020.
The book's underlying thesis is that the future is arriving faster than expected. Long-accepted paradigms about economic growth are changing as digital technologies transform ma
