U.S. Productivity Growth: The Slowdown Has Returned After a Temporary Revival
There was never any slowdown in productivity growth in U.S. manufacturing during the postwar period, and indeed there was an unprecedented explosion of manufacturing productivity growth between 1996 and 2004. But the share of the manufacturing sector in the total economy has declined from 30 to 10 p...
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| Language: | English |
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Centre for the Study of Living Standards
2013-04-01
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| Series: | International Productivity Monitor |
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| Online Access: | http://www.csls.ca/ipm/25/IPM-25-Gordon.pdf |