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Paperback Market Services and the Productivity Race, 1850-2000: British Performance in International Perspective Book

ISBN: 0521123143

ISBN13: 9780521123143

Market Services and the Productivity Race, 1850-2000: British Performance in International Perspective

(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Economic History - Second Series Series)

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Now that services account for such a dominant part of economic activity, it has become apparent that achieving high levels of productivity in the economy requires high levels of productivity in services. This book offers a major reassessment of Britain's comparative productivity performance over the last 150 years. Whereas in the mid-nineteenth century Britain had higher productivity than the United States and Germany, by 1990 both countries had overtaken...

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