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Description: Dartmouth College economist James Feyrer noticed something odd about a decade ago: Across a large set of countries, an economy’s productivity seemed to be connected to the proportion of fortysomethings in its labor force.

Source: Bloomberg.com

Date: Nov 04, 2016

Link: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-11-04/nobody-knows-why-fortysomethings-are-driving-u-s-productivity

Questions for Discussions:

  • What does the report say about the productivity and age of the workforce?
  • What are the reasons?
  • Why else might there be this association?