Godel course · Economics + Society

The Political Economy of Abundance

A self-paced course for understanding what happens when a powerful input becomes cheap—but the world around it does not.

10 modules · work at your own pace Self-paced · interactive

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Lesson index

Ten lessons

What does abundance mean?

The history of abundance

When intelligence becomes cheap

Scarce complements and weak links

Why productivity does not automatically scale

Ownership, rents, and the distribution of gains

Work after abundance

Abundance across countries

Public value and political legitimacy

Briefing an abundant future