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June 1991, Vol. 114, No. 6

Multifactor productivity in farm and garden equipment

Edna Falk
Economist, Office of Productivity and Technology, Bureau of Labor Statistics

Diane Litz
Economist, formerly in the Office of Productivity and Technology, Bureau of Labor Statistics

Between 1958 and 1973, multifactor productivity played only a minor role in the growth of output per hour in this industry. After 1973, a substantial drop in multifactor productivity contributed to a decline in output per hour. This article introduces multifactor productivity data on the farm and garden equipment industry.

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