Faculty News

An op-ed by Prof. Amity Shlaes on the policy changes that allowed for Steve Jobs's success

Excerpt from The Wall Street Journal -- "Over time, what we might call the Jobs Economy led to a jobs economy. In the past quarter-century, Apple and innovative companies like it yielded employment for a whole region, Silicon Valley; an improvement in America's standard of living with the creation of personal computing; and productivity gains throughout the economy." Additional coverage appeared on History News Network and Future of Capitalism.