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Monthly Labor Review Articles
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Archive of MLR Articles on Productivity and Technology.
Overview of International Comparisons of Labor Statistics
- "A Visual Essay: International Labor Market Comparisons,"
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(65K) by Marie-Claire Guillard, Monthly Labor
Review, April 2006, pp. 33-40.
- "Providing Comparable International Labor Statistics,"
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(223K) by Patricia Capdevielle and Mark K. Sherwood, Monthly Labor
Review, June 2002, pp. 3-14.
International Comparisons of Manufacturing Productivity and Unit Labor Costs
- "Comparing 50 Years of Labor Productivity in U.S. and Foreign Manufacturing,"
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(130K) by Aaron E. Cobet and Gregory A. Wilson, Monthly Labor Review,
June 2002, pp. 51-65.
- "A Perspective on the U.S.-Canada Manufacturing Productivity Gap,"
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(142K) by Lucy P. Eldridge and Mark K. Sherwood, Monthly Labor
Review, February 2001, pp. 31-48.
- "International Labor Productivity and per Capita Income," PDF (89K)
by Bart van Ark and Robert McGuckin, Monthly Labor Review, July
1999, pp. 33-41.
- "U.S. and Foreign Productivity and Unit Labor Costs," PDF (1,067K) by
Christopher Sparks and Mary Greiner, Monthly Labor Review,
February 1997, pp. 2-11.
- "Manufacturing Multifactor Productivity in Three Countries," PDF (2,123K) by Wolodar
Lysko, Monthly Labor Review, July 1995, pp. 39-55.
- "Manufacturing Prices, Productivity, and Labor Costs in Five
Economies," PDF
(1091K) by Bart van Ark, Monthly Labor Review, July 1995, pp.
56-72.
- "Manufacturing Costs, Productivity, and Competitiveness: 1979-93,"
PDF (1,369K) by Edwin
R. Dean and Mark K. Sherwood, Monthly Labor Review, October
1994, pp. 3-16.
International Comparisons of Hourly Compensation Costs for Production
Workers in Manufacturing
- "A Perspective on U.S. and Foreign Compensation Costs in Manufacturing,"
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(129K) by Chris Sparks, Theo Bikoi, and Lisa Moglia, Monthly Labor Review,
June 2002, pp. 36-50.
- "International Comparisons of Manufacturing Compensation," PDF (797K) by Janet
Kmitch, Pedro Laboy, and Sarah Van Damme, Monthly Labor Review,
October 1995, pp. 3-9.
International Comparisons of Labor Force, Employment, and
Unemployment
- "U.S. Labor Market Performance in International Perspective,"
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(148K) by Constance Sorrentino and Joyanna Moy, Monthly Labor Review,
June 2002, pp. 15-35.
- "Employment and Unemployment in Mexico in the 1990s," PDF (142K)
by Gary Martin, Monthly Labor Review, November 2000, pp. 3-18.
- "The Role of Entrepreneurship in U.S. and European Job Growth," PDF (69K)
by Robert W. Bednarzik, Monthly Labor Review, July 2000, pp.
3-16.
- "International Unemployment Rates: How Comparable are They?" PDF (97K)
by Constance Sorrentino, Monthly Labor Review, June 2000, pp.
3-20.
- "The Role of Self-Employment in U.S. and Canadian Job Growth," PDF (123K)
by Marilyn E. Manser and Garnett Picot, Monthly Labor Review,
April 1999, pp. 10-25.
- "Low Unemployment in the Czech Republic: 'Miracle' or 'Mirage'?" PDF (60K)
by Robert J. Gitter and Markus Scheuer, Monthly Labor Review,
August 1998, pp. 31-37.
- "Part-time and Temporary Employment in Japan," PDF (416K)
by Susan Houseman and Machiko Osawa, Monthly Labor Review,
October 1995, pp. 10-18.
- "International Unemployment Indicators, 1983-1993," PDF (2,316K) by
Constance Sorrentino, Monthly Labor Review, August 1995, pp.
31-50.
- "Employment and Unemployment in Mexico's Labor Force," PDF
(2,012K) by Susan Fleck and Constance Sorrentino, Monthly Labor
Review, November 1994, pp. 3-31.
- "Employment Change and Sectoral Distribution in 10 Countries,
1970-90," PDF
(2,069K) by Todd Godbout, Monthly Labor Review, October 1993,
pp. 3-20.
- "Japan's Low Unemployment: A BLS Update and Revision," PDF (925K) by Sara Elder
and Constance Sorrentino, Monthly Labor Review, October 1993, pp.
56-63.
- "International Comparisons of Unemployment Indicators," PDF (2,674K) by
Constance Sorrentino, Monthly Labor Review, March 1993, pp.
3-24.
International Comparisons of Consumer Prices
- "International Comparisons of Harmonized Indexes of Consumer Prices,"
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(197K) by Jessica Sincavage, Monthly Labor Review,
February 2007, pp. 23-26.
- "Comparing U.S. and European inflation: the CPI and the HICP," PDF (75K) by Walter Lane and
Mary Lynn Schmidt, Monthly Labor Review, May 2006, pp. 20-27.
International Comparisons of Other Labor Statistics
- "Labor Costs of Manufacturing Employees in China: An Update to 2003-04," PDF (65K) by Erin Lett and Judith
Banister, Monthly Labor Review, November 2006, pp. 40-45.
- "Manufacturing Earnings and Compensation in China," PDF (150K) by Judith Banister, Monthly Labor
Review, August 2005, pp. 22-40.
- "Manufacturing Employment in China," PDF
(136K) by Judith Banister, Monthly Labor Review, July 2005, pp. 11-29.
- "Families and Work in Transition in 12 Countries, 1980-2001," PDF (331K) by Gary Martin and Vladimir
Kats, Monthly Labor Review, September 2003, pp. 3-31.
- "International Price Comparisons Based on Purchasing Power Parity,"
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(61K) by Michelle A. Vachris and James Thomas, Monthly Labor Review,
October 1999, pp. 3-12.
- "Trends in Retirement Age in Four Countries, 1965-95," PDF (83K)
by Murray Gendell, Monthly Labor Review, August 1998, pp. 20-30.
- "New Views of Inequality Trends in Canada and the United States," PDF (336K)
by Michael C. Wolfson and Brian B. Murphy, Monthly Labor Review,
April 1998, pp. 3-23.
- "Union Membership Statistics in 12 Countries," PDF (1,124K) by Clara
Chang and Constance Sorrentino, Monthly Labor Review, December
1991, pp. 46-53.
- "The Changing Family in International Perspective," PDF (2,246K) by
Constance Sorrentino, Monthly Labor Review, March 1990, pp.
41-58.
Last Modified Date: June 26, 2007
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