Productivity in Asia : Economic Growth and Competitiveness, Hardcover by Jorg...

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Item Width: 6.6 in Author: Masahiro Kuroda, Kazuyuki Motohashi Publication Name: Productivity in Asia : Economic Growth and Competitiveness Format: Hardcover Item Length: 9.4 in Number of Pages: 256 Pages ISBN: 9781847203991 height: 0.9 in Item Height: 0.9 in Language: English Book Title: Productivity in Asia : Economic Growth and Competitiveness Type: Textbook Publication Year: 2007 Item Weight: 17.9 Oz width: 6.6 in Publisher: Elgar Publishing, Incorporated, Edward Subject Area: Business & Economics Subject: International / Economics, Industrial Management, Commerce, Economic Conditions, Economics / Comparative

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Productivity in Asia : Economic Growth and Competitiveness, Hardcover by Jorg.... Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (). Productivity in Asia : Economic Growth and Competitiveness, Hardcover by Jorgenson, Dale W. (EDT); Kuroda, Masahiro (EDT); Motohashi, Kazuyuki (EDT), ISBN 184720399X, ISBN-13 9781847203991, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Edited by Jorgenson (Harvard U., US), Kuroda (president, Economic and Social Research Institute at the Cabinet Office of the Japanese Government), and Motohashi (U. of Tokyo, Japanese), this book presents the results of the International Comparison of Productivity among Asian Countries research project, which investigated industry-level productivity in China, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and the United States by constructing comparable data sets of productivity analysis that include information on capital, labor, energy, material, and gross output in order to come up with total factor productivity growth. In addition to reporting on productivity in each of the individual countries, the volume includes discussion of purchasing power parities for international comparisons of output and productivity and assessment of Japan's industrial competitiveness by international productivity level. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()