Re: [Pen-l] A "productivity" claim

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Subject: Re: [Pen-l] A "productivity" claim
From: Shane Mage <shmage@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2008 17:55:47 -0500
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On Dec 24, 2008, at 12:38 PM, Jim Devine wrote:

FWIW, it's hard to separate these causes of job loss.

Emphatically. Outsourced jobs are likely to be the least productive ones, jobs that can be replaced by relatively unskilled labor at second-world wages, and so outsourcing in and of itself raises average measures of manufacturing productivity.

Shane Mage

This cosmos did none of gods or men make, but it

always was and is and shall be: an everlasting fire,

kindling in measures and going out in measures."

Herakleitos of Ephesos

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- RE: [Pen-l] Financial Regulatory Daisy Chain, (continued)
- [Pen-l] The bailout explained, Louis Proyect Wed 24 Dec 2008, 18:37 GMT
- [Pen-l] A "productivity" claim, Eugene Coyle Wed 24 Dec 2008, 17:05 GMT
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      Re: [Pen-l] A "productivity" claim, Anthony D'Costa Thu 25 Dec 2008, 10:39 GMT
      
      Re: [Pen-l] A "productivity" claim, Eugene Coyle Thu 25 Dec 2008, 16:49 GMT
      
      Re: [Pen-l] A "productivity" claim, Doug Henwood Thu 25 Dec 2008, 17:23 GMT

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