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Two centuries of compensation for U.S. production workers in manufacturing

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.

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  • "Production workers (also called blue-collar workers or wage-earners) continue to be an important group in the economy. The objective of the book is to generate a long-run continuous annual series of average hourly compensation (meaning both wages and benefits) for U.S. production workers in manufacturing. Further, the series is used to obtain new insights into the standard of living of these workers."
  • "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.--Résumé de l'éditeur."
  • ""Highly valuable to scholars interested in quantitative economic history ...An intellectual triumph." - Robert E. Hall, Robert and Carole McNeil Joint Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution and Professor of Economics, Stanford University."
  • "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."@en

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  • "Two centuries of compensation for U.S. production workers in manufacturing"
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