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Download or read book Measuring and Sustaining the New Economy written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2002-02-08 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sustaining the New Economy will require public policies that remain relevant to the rapid technological changes that characterize it. While data and its timely analysis are key to effective policy-making, we do not yet have adequate statistical images capturing changes in productivity and growth brought about by the information technology revolution. This report on a STEP workshop highlights the need for more information and the challenges faced in measuring the New Economy and sustaining its growth.