Working Below Capacity

Front Matter....Pages i-xxvii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
The CBI Industrial Trends Survey and Capacity Working....Pages 3-22
Trend-Through-Peaks Methods of Estimating Capacity Utilisation....Pages 23-44
Capacity Utilisation and Below-Capacity Working....Pages 45-57
Alternative Aggregate Measures of Capacity Utilisation Based on a MACE Production Function....Pages 58-78
Capacity Utilisation in a Vintage Model of United Kingdom Manufacturing....Pages 79-116
Front Matter....Pages 117-117
The Dough, the Doughnut and the Hole: Unemployment, Labour Utilisation and Labour Market Accounting....Pages 119-218
Full-capacity Employment, Unemployment and Labour Hoarding....Pages 219-245
Aggregate Unemployment and Labour Slack as Indices of Labour Utilisation....Pages 246-275
Average Weekly Hours of Work in the United Kingdom 1948–80: A Disaggregated Analysis....Pages 276-303
Estimating the Relationship Between Output and Hours Worked in United Kingdom Manufacturing and Production Industries....Pages 304-316
Industrial Capacity and Employment Promotion in Developing Countries: Some Conclusions....Pages 317-325
The Percentage Utilisation of Labour Index (PUL)....Pages 326-363
Front Matter....Pages 365-365
Capital Utilisation, Capacity and Scrapping....Pages 367-379
Electricity-based Measures of Capital Utilisation by United Kingdom Manufacturing Industry....Pages 380-405
Capital Utilisation: Time Intensity Utilisation Rates in the United Kingdom Chemicals Industry....Pages 406-429
Back Matter....Pages 431-442