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Productivity and prosperity : a historical sociology of productivist thought / Karen R. Foster.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, (c)2016.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
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  • computer
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  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781487511814
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HC120 .P763 2016
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Subject: In Productivity and Prosperity, Karen Foster zeroes in on the paradox of productivity: that it is the key to economic prosperity and yet its connection to well-being and median incomes has all but disappeared.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Copyright page ; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Discovery of Productivity; 2. Managing and Measuring Productivity; 3. The Dominion Bureau of Statistics; 4. The National Productivity Council; 5. The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency; 6. The Decline of Productivity?; Conclusion: Productivity's Future and the Limits of Growth ; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

In Productivity and Prosperity, Karen Foster zeroes in on the paradox of productivity: that it is the key to economic prosperity and yet its connection to well-being and median incomes has all but disappeared.

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