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by wazzer 1075 days ago
have you got any sources for those claims? I’d be interested in learning more!
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Productivity:

https://stats.oecd.org/Index.aspx?QueryId=107229

Human Capital (let's take Pisa scores as a proxy):

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programme_for_International_St...

GDP growth, JPN vs US

https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/national-gdp-constant-usd...

(Worth pointing out that the US population has grown by ~1/3 whilst Japan has remained about constant, so per capita the effect is not as pronounced)

I'm not sure why the reference, but you probably mean Neuromancer.
Indeed, fixed.