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Production workers continue to be an important group in the economy. Two Centuries of Compensation for U.S. Production Workers in Manufacturing is the first long-run annual series of average hourly compensation for U.S. production workers in manufacturing. Officer reviews both data sources and exist...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Officer, Lawrence H. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Subjects:
Business and Management.
Human Resource Management.
Industries.
Labor Economics.
Operations Management.
Business.
Labor economics.
Personnel management.
Production management.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Production workers continue to be an important group in the economy. Two Centuries of Compensation for U.S. Production Workers in Manufacturing is the first long-run annual series of average hourly compensation for U.S. production workers in manufacturing. Officer reviews both data sources and existing literature on related historical series as well as using current official statistics. The new series provides original insights into the standard of living of these workers.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XVI, 224 pages)
ISBN:9780230621305
DOI:10.1057/9780230621305