The Accelerating Digitization of the U.S. Economy

The Fifth Techno-Economic Revolution is rapidly exiting the Transition Stage and entering the Deployment Stage, during which its full economic and transformational power will be felt. Over the next fifteen to twenty years, we’ll experience an unprecedented rise in global affluence and quality of life. Just as with three of the four previous revolutions, the United States will play a pivotal role in its evolution. Which technologies will be crucial to this evolution? What hurdles remain? What are the implications for consumers, occupations, companies, and economic growt.....