Productivity and American Leadership
Author | : William J. Baumol |
Publisher | : Mit Press |
Total Pages | : 395 |
Release | : 1991 |
ISBN-10 | : 0262521636 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780262521635 |
Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Download or read book Productivity and American Leadership written by William J. Baumol and published by Mit Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 395 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Productivity and American Leadership examines and analyzes the long-run productivity performance of the United States, comparing it with that of the other industrialized nations. It shows that the U.S. record, both recent and over longer periods, is far better than is widely believed.William J. Baumol is Professor of Economics at Princeton University and New York University. Sue Anne Batey Blackman is Senior Research Assistant in the Department of Economics at Princeton University. Edward N. Wolff is Professor of Economics at New York University.