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Data Sources for GDP, Employment and Hours worked

Estimates of labour productivity require consistent estimates of total hours worked across countries. This file shows, for each country and each year, the sources of data used for calculating the estimates of employment and hours worked for the labour productivity growths.

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This compendium presents a large number of indicators on productivity and includes methodological notes which describe the measurement challenges, data choices, and remaining measurement problems.

OECD Compendium of Productivity Indicators 2008

OECD Productivity Manual

This is the first comprehensive guide to the various productivity measures and addresses statisticians, researchers and analysts who are involved in constructing industry-level productivity indicators.

OECD Productivity Manual: A Guide to the Measurement of Industry-Level and Aggregate Productivity Growth