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Gorham, Lucy – 1987
A study was conducted to examine the following questions: (1) How does the United States compare with Japan, West Germany, and Sweden on the basis of indicators of quality of life?; (2) How does the United States compare on the basis of economic performance since l960?; and (3) What appears to be the relationship in the four countries between the…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Economic Climate, Economic Progress, Economics
Council on Competitiveness, Washington, DC. – 1990
The United States' economic performance in the world economy is compared with that of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the United Kingdom (the Summit 7 countries). Competitiveness is assessed by four economic indicators: standard of living, trade, manufacturing productivity, and investment. The United States continues to outinvest the…
Descriptors: Competition, Dropout Rate, Economic Factors, Economic Research
