Optimism on Industrial Revolution's Impact on Living Standards

Name: Optimism on Industrial Revolution's Impact on Living Standards
Uploaded: 2026-07-08
Duration: 5 min 30 s
Channel: Conversations with Tyler
Description: Joel Mokyr argues that the Industrial Revolution led to significant improvements in living standards, countering more pessimistic views. His 2023 Journal of Political Economy article provides a nuanced perspective on economic growth.

Joel Mokyr argues that the Industrial Revolution led to significant improvements in living standards, countering more pessimistic views. His 2023 Journal of Political Economy article provides a nuanced perspective on economic growth.

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