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Contents
Acknowledgments
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1 Introduction, Findings, and Recommendations
2 Uses, Misuses, and Limitations of Productivity Statistics
3 Basic Productivity Concepts: Meaning and Measurement
4 Government Measures of Productivity: Concepts,
Methods, and Sources
The Measurement of Output
The Measurement of Inputs
Analyzing the Sources of Growth
Measures of Productivity for Companies
International Comparisons of Productivity
Supplementary Statement
Markley Roberts
References
PAPERS
Measurement Error in Productivity Statistics
Paul Holland and Benjamin King
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Revisions in BES Output per Hour
Sharon De Sha
Measuring Outputs in Hospitals
~ Richard Scott
Welfare Dimensions of Productivity Measurement
Milton Moss
A Note on the Form of the Production Function and Productivity 309
G. S. Maddala
Accounting for Intermediate Input: The Link Between Sectoral
and Aggregate Measures of Productivity Growth
Frank M. Gollop
Evaluation of Work-Force Composition Adjustment
Kent Kunze
Comparison of Industry Output Measures in Manufacturing
Joel Popkin
Data Adequacy for Productivity Analysis: A Case Study
of the Primary Paper Industry
John G. Myers and Leonard Nakamura
Productivity Measurement in the Men's and Boys' Clothing
Industry
Leon Greenberg
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