Productivity Dynamics: U.S. Manufacturing Plants, 1972-1986

Journal of Productivity Analysis

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 5-34

  Bartelsman, Eric J ^a   Dhrymes, Phoebus J ^b  

^a CPB NETHERLANDS BUREAU FOR ECONOMIC POLICY ANALYSIS   (Netherlands)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Micro level data; Total factor productivity; Transition dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032326595     PISSN: 0895562X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018383629341     Document Type: Article

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