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Author Matthews, Richard A., 1965-

Title Fordism, flexibility, and regional productivity growth / Richard A. Matthews
Published New York : Garland Pub., 1996

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Description xvii, 259 pages ; 23 cm
Series Garland studies on industrial productivity
Garland studies on industrial productivity.
Contents I. Introduction -- II. Industrial Restructuring: Fordism, Flexibility, and Approaches to Research -- III. Productivity in Manufacturing Literature: Models, Variables, and Data -- IV. Model of Regional Productivity Growth: Causal Relationships and Estimating Procedures -- V. Model Results: Coefficients, Signs, and Significance Levels -- VI. Detailed Sectoral Analysis -- VII. Discussion: Toward a Theory of Regional Productivity Growth and Organizational Structure in American Manufacturing -- VIII. Conclusions -- App. A. Producer Price Indexes by Sector, 1967-1987 -- App. B. State Observations Not Included in Analysis -- App. C. State Observations Included in the Seemingly Unrelated Regression
Notes Thesis (Ph.D.)--Arizona State University, 1995
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-246) and index
Subject Industrial productivity -- United States.
Mass production -- United States.
Flexible manufacturing systems -- United States.
Genre/Form Academic theses.
LC no. 96036713
ISBN 0815327366