Download or read book Productivity and Industrial Growth written by Kieran Anthony Kennedy and published by Oxford : Clarendon Press. This book was released on 1971 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Study of the relationship between changes in labour productivity and productivity in the manufacturing industry in Ireland - surveys economic development since independence, considers the reasons why productivity rises at different rates in different industries and how productivity changes are related to changes in wages, costs and prices, and concludes that technological change is partly induced by the growth of output. Bibliography pp. 272 to 276 and statistical tables.