まとめ
米国の生産性の成長は依然として強く,生活水準を向上させ,製造業の雇用を失わないように貢献しています. 連邦政府の赤字のような短期的な脅威は,将来の成長に影響を与える可能性があります.
科学分野:
- 経済学 経済学
- 労働市場分析 労働市場の分析
- 生産性に関する研究
背景:
- 米国の長期的な生産性データは,経済成長と生活水準を理解する上で極めて重要です.
- 製造業の雇用が他の国へ流出する可能性があるという懸念がある.
- 米国のサービス部門の雇用の増加は,比較経済分析の関心点でもある.
研究 の 目的:
- 長期的な米国の生産性の成長傾向を分析する.
- 米国の生活水準に対する生産性の影響を調査する.
- 製造業の雇用喪失に関する懸念の妥当性を評価し,米国のサービス部門の雇用成長と国際的傾向を比較する.
主な方法:
- 米国における長期的な生産性の成長データに関する分析.
- 世界的に米国の製造業の雇用比率の動向の検討.
- 米国と日本のサービス部門の雇用成長の比較分析.
主要な成果:
- 米国の生産性の成長は,生活水準の向上に大きく貢献しています.
- 米国製造業の生産性の低下傾向を示す証拠はない.
- 全世界の製造業の雇用における米国の割合は増加しています.
- 米国のサービス部門の雇用は増加している一方,日本の雇用は3倍速く増加しています.
- 連邦政府の赤字は,貯蓄を吸収することによって,生産性の成長に対する短期的な脅威として識別されています.
結論:
- 製造業の広範な失業が他の国に転移する恐れは,長期的なデータによって裏付けられていない.
- 連邦財政赤字のような短期的な要因がリスクをもたらすが,米国の生産性の成長は堅調である.
- 将来の生産性の成長を維持するために,貯蓄と投資に対処する政策介入が必要である.
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