Scenarios about 'productivity'
The measure of economic efficiency that shows how effectively inputs are converted into outputs, typically expressed as output per unit of input. Productivity growth has been a primary driver of rising living standards throughout history, fueled by technological innovation, improved management practices, and better education. In alternate history scenarios, different rates or patterns of productivity development can dramatically alter economic power balances, technological timelines, and social structures.
What If New Zealand Implemented a Four-Day Work Week Nationwide?
Exploring the economic, social, and global consequences if New Zealand became the first country to mandate a four-day work week, transforming its labor market, productivity, and quality of life.