Europe's Postwar Growth: The Role of Labor SupplyExplanation in economic theory of the high rates of economic growth in some countries of Europe in the period since world war 2, with particular reference to the role of labour force - comprises a comparison of countries of varying growth rate, and covers demand factors (export trade and investment), supply elements (technological change and productivity), factors of human resources planning, the balance of payments (with particular reference to the role of USA therein), etc. |
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Introduction | 1 |
FastGrowing Developed Economies with Expanding | 24 |
Austria | 53 |
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abroad Active Manpower Policy agricultural sector Angus Maddison Austria balance of payments balance-of-payments Belgian Belgium Britain capital market capital-deepening capital-widening chap chapter Common Market competition costs decline demand developed countries domestic Dutch economic growth efficiency elastic labor supply emigration exports farm firms foreign labor foreign workers France French planning funds Greece Greek Growth in Europe Harvard University Harvard University Press high rates higher housing immigration important income distribution incomes policy increase industrial sector inflation International investment Italian Italy labor force labor market Lewis model limited marginal product ment migration mobility movement national income Netherlands OECD output Paris percent percentage period Pieds Noirs political population postwar problem profits rate of growth ratio recruited refugees remittances savings skilled social Source stimulate supergrowth supplies of labor surplus Sweden Swiss Switzerland Table technical technological tion trade unions unemployed United Kingdom wage rates West Germany