Catching up twice : : The nature of Dutch industrial growth during the 20th century in a comparative perspective / / Herman J. de Jong.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Business and Economics 2000-2014 (EN)
• VerfasserIn: Jong, Herman J. de,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin : : Akademie Verlag, , [2015]; ©2003
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Edition: Reprint 2015
• Language: English
• Series: Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte. Beihefte , 3
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (274 p.)

Die Untersuchungsperiode schließt den Zeitraum vom Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts bis zu den 1960er Jahren ein, somit beide Weltkriege und die Depression der 1930er Jahre. Erstmals wird der Versuch unternommen, die Vorkriegs-, Zwischenkriegs- und Nachkriegsjahre durch konsistente Langzeitreihen für Pro...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Tables
• Figures
• Acknowledgements
• Chapter 1: The development of Dutch manufacturing in an international perspective 1913-1965
• Chapter 2: Comparing levels of industrial productivity: the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Germany and Belgium
• Chapter 3: Productivity performance in the long run
• Chapter 4: Explaining international variations in productivity
• Chapter 5: Productivity growth and structural change
• Chapter 6: Labour input and productivity in Dutch manufacturing
• Chapter 7: Capital indicators and productivity measurement
• Chapter 8: Industrial growth and crisis between 1913 and 1938
• Chapter 9: War, reconstruction and catching up between 1938 and 1965
• Chapter 10: Conclusions
• Appendix A. Tables for 24 industries (1921-1965)
• Appendix B. Prices in manufacturing 1921-1965
• Appendix C. Real value added, employment and labour productivity for total manufacturing 1921-1965
• Appendix D. Average money wages, capital stock indicators and real user costs of capital for total manufacturing 1913-1965
• References
• Index