Shiftwork, capital hours, and productivity change /
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| Author / Creator: | Foss, Murray F. |
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| Imprint: | Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c1997. |
| Description: | xv, 399 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2786745 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Part 1.
- 1.. Two Views of Capital Hours
- References
- 2.. Continuous Process, Data, and a Research Agenda
- References
- Part 2.
- Section 1.
- 1.. The Utilization of Capital Equipment: Postwar Compared with Prewar
- Section 2. Changes in the Workweek of Fixed Capital: U.S. Manufacturing, 1929 to 1976
- 1.. Introduction
- 2.. Changes in the Plant Workweek from 1929 to 1976 and Their Relation to Key Ratios
- 3.. Reasons for Changes in Average Weekly Plant Hours from 1929 to 1976
- 4.. Concluding Remarks
- Appendixes
- Bibliography
- Section 3. Changing Utilization of Fixed Capital: An Element in Long-Term Growth
- Preface
- 1.. Introduction and Main Findings
- 2.. Estimating Average Weekly Plant Hours in Manufacturing for the Period between 1929 and 1976
- 3.. Evaluating the Manufacturing Results for Interim Years
- 4.. Nonmanufacturing Industries
- 5.. Office Equipment and Computers
- Appendixes
- Section 4.
- 1.. Operating Hours of U.S. Manufacturing Plants, 1976-1988, and Their Significance for Productivity Change
- References
- Appendix
- Name Index
- Subject Index
- About the Author
