The Relative Productivity of American Distribution, 1869-1992

Using quantitative data on sectoral productivity and labor force shares, this paper assesses distribution's contribution to growth in aggregate output per worker between 1869 and 1992, speculates about performance during the prior two decades, and explores the implications and determinants of these trends within a broader technological, organizational, and legal framework

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Year of publication:	2009
Authors:	Field, Alexander J.
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Arbeitsproduktivität \| Labour productivity \| Industrie \| Manufacturing industries \| Einzelhandel \| Retail trade \| Großhandel \| Wholesale trade

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (37 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	In: Research in Economic History, Vol. 16, pp. 1-37, 1996
Classification:	L81 - Retail and Wholesale Trade; Warehousing ; N71 - U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913 ; N72 - U.S.; Canada: 1913- ; O47 - Measurement of Economic Growth; Aggregate Productivity
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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