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Gregg Easterbrook is the author of seven books, the contributing editor of several publications, and a visiting fellow at the Brookings Institution. Rebutting common misconceptions about economic change, Easterbrook addresses progress and what is next for business and the economy, with the belief that everyone can benefit from the growth of technology, the spread of communication, and the rise of productivity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Gregg Easterbrook is the author of seven books, the contributing editor of several publications, and a visiting fellow at the Brookings Institution. Rebutting common misconceptions […]
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