Productivity growth slows in the organic chemicals industry.
Trends in technology, research, and capital; output; and employment in the industrial organic chemicals industry from 1963 to 1985 are analyzed. Output per employee hour in the manufacture of some industrial organic chemicals rose at an average annual rate of 4.1 percent between 1963 and 1985. The...
| Publicado en: | Monthly Labor Review Vol. 111; pp. 44 - 52 |
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US Department of Labor
June 1988
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