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A Study of High and Low "Labor Productivity" Establishments in US Manufacturing

In: New Developments in Productivity Measurement and Analysis

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  • Benjamin Klotz
  • Rey Madoo
  • Reed Hansen

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  • Benjamin Klotz & Rey Madoo & Reed Hansen, 1980. "A Study of High and Low "Labor Productivity" Establishments in US Manufacturing," NBER Chapters, in: New Developments in Productivity Measurement and Analysis, pages 239-292, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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