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600<br />

Figure 2<br />

Indices <strong>of</strong> Value Added, Employment <strong>and</strong> Labour Productivity (1970=100)<br />

Value Added Employment Labour Productivity<br />

Brazil<br />

600<br />

600<br />

500<br />

500<br />

500<br />

400<br />

400<br />

400<br />

Transport<br />

300<br />

Machinery<br />

Food<br />

Chemicals<br />

Metals<br />

Total<br />

Other<br />

300<br />

Machinery<br />

Textiles<br />

300<br />

Transport<br />

200<br />

200<br />

Other<br />

Total<br />

Chemicals<br />

Metals<br />

Food<br />

Transport<br />

200<br />

Wood, Paper<br />

Food<br />

Chemicals<br />

Total<br />

Metals<br />

100<br />

Textiles<br />

100<br />

100<br />

Wood, Paper<br />

Wood, Paper<br />

Other<br />

Machinery<br />

Textiles<br />

0<br />

70 75 80 85 90 95<br />

-<br />

70 75 80 85 90 95<br />

Mexico<br />

-<br />

70 75 80 85 90 95<br />

600<br />

Machinery<br />

600<br />

600<br />

500<br />

500<br />

500<br />

400<br />

Transport<br />

Chemicals<br />

400<br />

Transport<br />

400<br />

300<br />

Total<br />

Food<br />

300<br />

Machinery<br />

300<br />

200<br />

100<br />

Other<br />

Metals<br />

Textiles<br />

Wood, Paper<br />

200<br />

100<br />

Other<br />

Total<br />

Chemicals<br />

Food<br />

Textiles<br />

Wood, Paper<br />

Metals<br />

200<br />

100<br />

Chemicals<br />

Wood, Paper<br />

Machinery<br />

Metals<br />

Total<br />

Food<br />

Transport<br />

Textiles<br />

Other<br />

-<br />

70 75 80 85 90 95<br />

0<br />

70 75 80 85 90 95<br />

United States<br />

-<br />

70 75 80 85 90 95<br />

600<br />

Machinery<br />

600<br />

600<br />

Machinery<br />

500<br />

500<br />

500<br />

400<br />

400<br />

400<br />

300<br />

200<br />

100<br />

Other<br />

Transport<br />

Metals<br />

Chemicals<br />

Total<br />

Wood, Paper<br />

Food<br />

Textiles<br />

300<br />

200<br />

100<br />

Other<br />

Total<br />

Machinery<br />

Wood, Paper<br />

Food<br />

Chemicals<br />

Transport<br />

Metals<br />

300<br />

200<br />

100<br />

Textiles<br />

Total<br />

Chemicals<br />

Other<br />

Metals<br />

Food<br />

Transport<br />

Wood, Paper<br />

-<br />

70 75 80 85 90 95<br />

-<br />

70 75 80 85 90 95<br />

Textiles<br />

-<br />

70 75 80 85 90 95<br />

Sources: Brazil: 1970-85 from IBGE, Estatísticas históricas do Brasil; 1985-99 from IBGE, Contas nacionais,<br />

various editions. Mexico: INEGI, Sistema de cuentas nacionales, various editions. USA: BEA, National Income<br />

<strong>and</strong> Product Accounts. Value added for 1947-1987 is at fixed 1982 prices but is reweighted at current dollar<br />

GPO every five years (1947, 1952, 1957, etc.). The series from 1987-1999 are chain weighted-series at 1992<br />

dollars obtained from BEA (http://www.bea.doc.gov/bea/dn2.htm). Employment is full-time <strong>and</strong> part-time<br />

employees plus self-employed<br />

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