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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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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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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demand shock led to global overheating and rising inflationary pressures. Shock (economics) Supply shock Demand-pull inflation Technology shock "Demand...
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Depression large negative shocks caused the 1929–33 downturn – including monetary shocks, productivity shocks, and banking shocks – but those developments...
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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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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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System Shock 2 is a 1999 action role-playing survival horror video game designed by Ken Levine and co-developed by Irrational Games and Looking Glass...
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its ''Cantilever'' technology, which uses a cushion to provide shock absorption and stability. The company contended the technology has been the basis...
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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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A shock detector, shock indicator, or impact monitor is a device which indicates whether a physical shock or impact has occurred. These usually have a...
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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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what any particular technology actually is. The book's title alludes to the 1980 television series The Shock of the New. The Shock of the Old reviewed...
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The DualShock (originally Dual Shock, trademarked as DUALSHOCK or DUAL SHOCK, with the PlayStation 5 version as DualSense) is a line of gamepads developed...
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Electrical injury (redirect from Electrical shock)
An electrical injury (electric injury) or electrical shock (electric shock) is damage sustained to the skin or internal organs on direct contact with...
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dominance and shock and awe, they write, may become a "revolutionary change" as the United States military is reduced in size and information technology is increasingly...
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Master of G (redirect from Casio G-Shock Frogman)
line of G-Shock watches produced by Japanese electronics company Casio designed for usage in harsh environments. Many showcase new technology that Casio...
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Future Shock is a 1970 book by American futurist Alvin Toffler, written together with his wife Adelaide Farrell, in which the authors define the term...
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BioShock is a retrofuturistic video game series created by Ken Levine, published by 2K and developed by several studios, including Irrational Games and...
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Alexopoulos, Michelle (2011). "Read All about It!! What Happens Following a Technology Shock?" (PDF). American Economic Review. 101 (4): 1144–1179. doi:10.1257/aer...
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Udarnik (redirect from Shock Worker)
[ʊˈdarnʲɪk]), also known in English as a shock worker or strike worker (collectively known as shock brigades or a shock labor team) is a high productivity worker...
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A systemic shock is a shock to any system that perturbs a system enough to drive it out of equilibrium. Systemic shocks occur in a wide range of fields...
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Heliosphere (redirect from Termination shock)
far beyond even the region of Pluto until it encounters the "termination shock", where its motion slows abruptly due to the outside pressure of the interstellar...
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Magnetorheological damper (category Shock absorbers)
A magnetorheological damper or magnetorheological shock absorber is a damper filled with magnetorheological fluid, which is controlled by a magnetic field...
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managementPages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback Technology shock – sudden changes in technology that significantly affect economic, social, political...
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Electroconvulsive therapy (redirect from Electric shock Therapy)
antidepressants, there has been a resurgence of ECT with new modern technologies and techniques. Modern shock voltage is given for a shorter duration of 0.5 milliseconds...
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representation of transitory and permanent technology shocks. The results show that including permanent technology shocks is able to produce the behavior observed...
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