TY  - BOOK
AU  - Foster,Karen R.
TI  - Productivity and prosperity: a historical sociology of productivist thought 
SN  - 9781487511814
AV  - HC120 .P763 2016
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Toronto, Buffalo, London
PB  - University of Toronto Press
KW  - Industrial productivity
KW  - Canada
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Government policy
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; 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; 2; b
N2  - 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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