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Productivity and U.S. economic growth /
Between 1948 and 1979, economic activity in the United States increased almost twice as much as over the entire preceding course of American history. The traditional explanation of this remarkable development emphasizes productivity growth. In the most sophisticated study to date of the factors curr...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
North-Holland,
1987.
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| Colección: | Contributions to economic analysis ;
169. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Productivity and U.S. Economic Growth; Copyright Page; Introduction to the Series; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. Overview; Methodology; Data Generation; Sources of Economic Growth; Substitution and Productivity Growth; Conclusion; Chapter 2. Methodology; Sectoral Productivity Growth; Capital as a Factor of Production; Sectoral Value Added; Aggregate Productivity Growth; Aggregation over Sectors; Conclusion; Chapter 3. Sectoral Labor Input; Iterative Proportional Fitting; Sectoral Hours Worked; Sectoral Labor Compensation; Indices of Sectoral Labor Input
- Alternative Measures of Sectoral Labor InputConclusion; Chapter 4. Sectoral Capital Input; Sectoral Capital Stock; Sectoral Property Compensation; Indices of Sectoral Capital Input; Alternative Measures of Sectoral Capital Input; Conclusion; Chapter 5. Sectoral Output and Intermediate Input; Sectoral Output; Sectoral Intermediate Input; Indices of Sectoral Output and Intermediate Input; Alternative Measures of Sectoral Output, Intermediate Input, and Productivity; Conclusion; Chapter 6. Growth in Sectoral Output; Indices of Sectoral Productivity; Sources of Growth in Sectoral Output
- Contributions of Growth in Sectoral InputsContributions of Growth in Quality of Sectoral Inputs; Conclusion; Chapter 7. Sectoral Substitution and Technical Change; Sectoral Distribution; Econometric Models; Empirical Results; Conclusion; Chapter 8. Aggregate Labor and Capital Inputs; Aggregate Inputs; Partial indexes of Labor Input; The Quality of Labor Input; Partial indexes of Capital Input; The Quality of Capital Input; Conclusion; Chapter 9. Growth in Aggregate Output; Aggregate Output; Aggregate Productivity Index; Alternative Measures of Aggregate Productivity; Aggregate Substitution
- Aggregate Econometric ModelConclusion; APPENDIX A: Data Sources for Labor Input; Employment; Hours Worked; Weeks Paid; Compensation; APPENDIX B: Sectoral Production Accounts: Labor Input; APPENDIX C: Sectoral Production Accounts: Capital Input; APPENDIX D: Sectoral Production Accounts: Output, Intermediate Input, and Productivity; Notes; 1. Overview; 2. Methodology; 3. Sectoral Labor Input; 4. Sectoral Capital Input; 5. Sectoral Output and Intermediate Input; 6. Growth in Sectoral Output; 7. Sectoral Substitution and Technical Change; 8. Aggregate Labor and Capital Inputs
- 9. Growth in Aggregate OutputReferences; Index