The Productivity Race: British Manufacturing in International Perspective, 1850 1990 Revised Edition Contributor(s): Broadberry, Stephen (Author), Broadberry, Steve N. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521023580 ISBN-13: 9780521023580 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $61.74 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2005 Annotation: This book is a reassessment of British performance in manufacturing since 1850 in the light of new evidence on international comparisons of productivity. It analyzes productivity levels in Britain, the United States and Germany and provides detailed case studies of all the major manufacturing industries over the past century and a half. Stephen Broadberry uncovers new ways of looking at Britain's relative economic decline while debunking a number of misapprehensions regarding the nature and causes of the decline. |
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BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Economic History - Business & Economics | Industries - General |
Dewey: 338.476 |
LCCN: 2006274180 |
Physical Information: 1.07" H x 6" W x 9" (1.54 lbs) 480 pages |