A. McCloskey on British-American Productivity Differences Steel Product (1907-09) British American Advantage Advantage Heavy Plates 1.57% 8.13% Rails 7.22% Bars, Rods Structural Steel 5.94% 1.85% Blank Plates, Sheets B. German & American Production Costs as percent of British production costs in 1913 Input German American (1906-13) (1910-13) 69.0% 97.0% Iron Ore 88.0% 65.0% Fuel 95.0% 99.0% Scrap Metal Labour 72.0% 170.0% Average Unit Costs 72.0% 90.0%
A. McCloskey on British-American Productivity Differences Steel Product (1907-09) British Advantage American Advantage Heavy Plates 1.57% Rails 8.13% Bars, Rods 7.22% Structural Steel 5.94% Blank Plates, Sheets 1.85% B. German & American Production Costs as percent of British production costs in 1913 Input German (1906-13) American (1910-13) Iron Ore 69.0% 97.0% Fuel 88.0% 65.0% Scrap Metal 95.0% 99.0% Labour 72.0% 170.0% Average Unit Costs 72.0% 90.0%
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