Part One: International Levels of Labor Productivity in Prewar Japanese Manufacturing Industry - Comparison Of Japan, Britain, And The United States

Kenzo Yukizawa

Japanese Economy, 1973, vol. 1, issue 4, 33-47

Abstract: The aim of this work is to compare prewar levels of physical productivity of labor in the Japanese manufacturing industry with Britain and the United States in a number of manufacturing sectors. I may symbolically represent the international index of physical labor productivity as follows: Let i be the product which is to be compared, q i the volume of production during the year, li the labor input for that production, subscript 0 the base country (Japan), and subscript 1 the country compared (U.S. or Britain). Then the index of physical productivity, p 10 i is given by

Date: 1973
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DOI: 10.2753/JES1097-203X010433

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