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    Technology shocks are sudden changes in technology that significantly affect economic, social, political or other outcomes. In economics, the term technology...
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  • price level. A positive supply shock could be an advance in technology (a technology shock) which makes production more efficient, thus increasing output...
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  • G-Shock is a line of watches manufactured by the Japanese electronics company Casio, designed to resist mechanical stress, shock and vibration. G-Shock...
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  • employment, at the time of the shock and at subsequent times, is measured by an impulse response function. A technology shock is the kind resulting from a...
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    Janet Yellen (category Massachusetts Institute of Technology fellows)
    United States. A research study led to a theory called "reproductive technology shock", arguing that the increased availability of both abortion and contraception...
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    Culture shock is an experience a person may have when one moves to a cultural environment which is different from one's own; it is also the personal disorientation...
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    A shock absorber or damper is a mechanical or hydraulic device designed to absorb and damp shock impulses. It does this by converting the kinetic energy...
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  • System Shock is a science fiction video game series originally created by Looking Glass Technologies. It consists of System Shock, System Shock 2, and...
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    George Akerlof (category Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni)
    described a phenomenon that he labeled "reproductive technology shock." He contended that the new technologies that had helped to spawn the late twentieth century...
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  • System Shock is a 1994 first-person action-adventure video game developed by LookingGlass Technologies and published by Origin Systems. It was directed...
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