U.S. Productivity
In: Economic Issues, Problems and Perspectives
U.S. PRODUCTIVITY -- U.S. PRODUCTIVITY -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 PRODUCTIVITY AND NATIONAL STANDARDS OF LIVING -- SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- FROM PRODUCTIVITY TO THE STANDARD OF LIVING -- INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS -- CONCLUSION -- End Notes -- Chapter 2 PRODUCTIVITY: WILL THE FASTER GROWTH RATE CONTINUE? -- SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- WHAT IS PRODUCTIVITY? -- THE DIFFICULTY OF PROJECTING PRODUCTIVITY -- THE CYCLICAL NATURE OF PRODUCTIVITY -- MEASUREMENT ISSUES -- Problems in Measuring Real Output -- GROWTH IN LABOR PRODUCTIVITY -- The Post-1973 Slowdown in Productivity Growth