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March 2002

Productivity growth in high-tech’ manufacturing industries

Christopher Kask, Edward Sieber

Among manufacturing industries employing a substantial proportion of research and development and technology-oriented workers, the information technology industries exhibited particularly strong productivity growth over the 1987?99 period.

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