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| − | According the U.S. Labor Bureau of Statistics, "'''Labor productivity''' is a measure of [[Economics|economic]] performance that compares the amount of output with the amount of labor used to produce that output."<ref>[https://www.bls.gov/k12/productivity-101/content/what-is-productivity/what-is-labor-productivity.htm Productivity 101], U.S. Labor Bureau of Statistics</ref> | + | == Labor productivity == |
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| | + | ''See also:'' [[Labor productivity]] |
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| | + | According the U.S. Labor Bureau of Statistics, [[Labor productivity]] is a measure of [[Economics|economic]] performance that compares the amount of output with the amount of labor used to produce that output."<ref>[https://www.bls.gov/k12/productivity-101/content/what-is-productivity/what-is-labor-productivity.htm Productivity 101], U.S. Labor Bureau of Statistics</ref> |
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| | Investopedia says about the importance of labor productivity to an economy, "Labor productivity is largely driven by investment in capital, technological progress, and human capital development. Labor productivity is directly linked to improved standards of living in the form of higher consumption. As an economy's labor productivity grows, it produces more goods and services for the same amount of relative work. This increase in output makes it possible to consume more of the goods and services for an increasingly reasonable price."<ref>[https://www.investopedia.com/terms/l/labor-productivity.asp Labor Productivity: What It Is, How to Calculate & Improve It], Investopedia</ref> | | Investopedia says about the importance of labor productivity to an economy, "Labor productivity is largely driven by investment in capital, technological progress, and human capital development. Labor productivity is directly linked to improved standards of living in the form of higher consumption. As an economy's labor productivity grows, it produces more goods and services for the same amount of relative work. This increase in output makes it possible to consume more of the goods and services for an increasingly reasonable price."<ref>[https://www.investopedia.com/terms/l/labor-productivity.asp Labor Productivity: What It Is, How to Calculate & Improve It], Investopedia</ref> |
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| | The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development states concerning labor productivity: "Labour productivity is a key precondition for high growth of output, employment and wages and central to long-term growth in living standards."<ref>[How does Russia compare?], Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development</ref> | | The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development states concerning labor productivity: "Labour productivity is a key precondition for high growth of output, employment and wages and central to long-term growth in living standards."<ref>[How does Russia compare?], Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development</ref> |
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| − | In an economy, one of the causes of wage raises is an increase in marginal labor productivity rates.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20230323210328/https://www.bookey.app/quote-book/basic-economics 30 Best Basic Economics Quotes With Image]</ref> | + | In an economy, one of the causes of wage raises is an increase in marginal labor productivity rates.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20230323210328/https://www.bookey.app/quote-book/basic-economics 30 Best Basic Economics Quotes With Image]</ref> |
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| | === How an economy or company/organization can improve its labor productivity === | | === How an economy or company/organization can improve its labor productivity === |