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Comparison of the service sector in the USSR and abroad - maintains that the small share of the service sector in the soviet economy is due chiefly to the socia

Report on economic research on the growth of service sectors in the USA - covers hours of work in such industries, wages, input output, labour productivity, eco

'Knowledge and Innovation in the New Service Economy is an interesting book that provides a good overview of recent trends in the service sector. . . . This boo