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To: pater tenebrarum who wrote (82791)8/9/2000 10:16:50 AM
From: Skeeter Bug  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 132070
 
hb, for analysts to tout u.s. productivity over everybody else is absurd w/o mentioning the u.s. accounts for productivity in a significantly different way. a way that boosts productivity metrics by 100%+...



To: pater tenebrarum who wrote (82791)8/9/2000 11:36:38 AM
From: Les H  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 132070
 
You can also skew the GDP and productivity numbers if the federal government is on a large spending binge. Much of that spending was Y2K related.