Two Centuries of Compensation for U.S. Production Workers in Manufacturing [electronic resource] /
Officer, L.author.
Production workers continue to be an important group in the economy. Two Centuries of Compensation for U.S. Production Workers in Manufacturing is the first long-run annual series of average hourly compensation for U.S. production workers in manufacturing. Officer reviews both data sources and existing literature on related historical series as well as using current official statistics. The new series provides original insights into the standard of living of these workers.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; List of Abbreviations and Symbols; 1 Methodology; 2 Data Sources; 3 Existing Earnings and Wage Series; 4 Plan for Construction of New Series; 5 Average Hourly Earnings; 6 Average Hourly Benefits; 7 Nominal Compensation, Real Compensation, and Standard of Living; Appendix: Feeder Series; References; Index of Names; Index of Subjects
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Production workers continue to be an important group in the economy. Two Centuries of Compensation for U.S. Production Workers in Manufacturing is the first long-run annual series of average hourly compensation for U.S. production workers in manufacturing. Officer reviews both data sources and existing literature on related historical series as well as using current official statistics. The new series provides original insights into the standard of living of these workers.
Industries.
Personnel management.
Labor economics.
Production management.
Industries.
Human Resource Management.
Labor Economics.
Operations Management.