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September 1998, Vol. 121, No. 9

BLS completes major expansion of industry productivity series

John Duke and Lisa Usher
Supervisory economists, Office of Productivity and Technology, Bureau of Labor Statistics


Complete coverage of manufacturing and retail trade industries highlights a new database made possible by increases in data availability in recent years. This article provides an overview of the data in the new database and examines some highlights of the 1987–96 productivity trends.

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