Work Patterns and Capital Utilisation: An International Comparative Study - Hardcover

 
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Edmond Malinvaud This book provides a most welcome survey of what statisticians and economists know about an aspect of production that is difficult to precisely characterize but matters a lot for both its importance on economic performance and its social implications.

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This text presents a detailed and comprehensive investigation dealing with microeconomic issues of the decision making process that lead to the adoption of particular work patterns. It considers both the micro and macroeconomic consequences for capital utilization, productivity growth and employment. It discusses alternative measures of capital utilisation and provides detailed comparative international information of work patterns and capital utilization over the post-War period. The book includes two comparative international studies of work patterns and capital utilization in the automobile industry. Policy issues at both the individual, firm and national level are addressed.

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ISBN 10:  9401736960 ISBN 13:  9789401736961
Publisher: Springer, 2013
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