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To: H James Morris who wrote (132980)	10/17/2001 3:11:48 PM
From: Skeeter Bug	Read Replies (2) of 164684

hj, interesting article. notice the acceleration in productivity since 1995. guess what? the productivity calculation for computers changed in 1996. coinkidink? not likely ;-) siliconinvestor.com >>A study by McKinsey & Company, a consulting firm, found that the gains in productivity were powered by just six of 59 economic sectors -- retail, wholesale trade, securities, telecommunications, semiconductors and computer manufacturing -- while the other 53 sectors contributed just a small fraction to productivity gains.<< btw, the "adjustment" (read, rigged figures! -ng-) in semis and computers double productivity growth in the late 90s....

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