During the postwar decades, when the economy really was a productivity powerhouse, technological advances affected every aspect of life.
Taylor peers into the future and looks at how all the advances in neuroscience in its social and ethical context could possibly affect our behavior and impact our daily lives.
In particular, "investment-specific" technological advance has affected the prices of two inputs into the production process: equipment and structures.
How scientific advances may affect our lives, and our children and grandchildren, must be discussed from the viewpoint of the social, legal and ethical aspects.
While a changed social structure was a pre-requisite to technological change, technological advances, once they began, further affected the caste structure of the village.
Such advances, many occurring in recent years, have not yet affected the overall survival statistics, but in the future they are bound to have an impact, he said.
Still, how advances in optical lithography will affect the competitive picture is not entirely clear.
Recent technological advances have affected what we teach and how we teach it.
This technological advance affected all aspects of local culture, social organization and even the religious sphere.
Another advance affected warfare: the semaphore system had allowed the French War-Minister, Carnot, to communicate with French forces on the frontiers throughout the 1790s.