Journal Article

U.S. productivity growth flowing downstream


Abstract: Measurements of U.S. productivity growth have declined, particularly in the high-tech sector. This may reflect increased U.S. specialization in upstream activities in the global supply chain. Those activities tend to experience slower productivity growth.

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Part of Series: Economic Letter

Publication Date: 2016-10

Volume: 11

Issue: 12

Pages: 1-4