> Productivity metrics were better when businesses were run on just pen and paper
What metrics are these?
Productivity growth. If you take rolling averages from this chart, it clearly demonstrate higher productivity growth before the adoption of software. This is a well established fact in econ circles.
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/?g=1V79f
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Productivity growth. If you take rolling averages from this chart, it clearly demonstrate higher productivity growth before the adoption of software. This is a well established fact in econ circles.
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/?g=1V79f