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Panel IV: Applications and Policy Issues
Pages 100-100

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... The professor's answer was a distillery to make ginbecause millions of people could not have undergone the enormous personal dislocations of the industrial revolution, from agrarian to urban life, without the comfort of gin. He saw a parallel in the dislocations of the New Economy, especially for those who are not fortunate enough to live at the frontier of technological development.
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  • personal dislocations
  • changing practices
  • enormous personal
  • democratize information
  • economics professor

  • urban life
  • technological development


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