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The Model Applied: Mexico 247
Economic growth 248
Population growth 250
Educational levels and school attendance 255
Shifts in the industrial composition of the working
force and growth of volume of production 		256
Growth of service and white collar jobs 263
Mexico did not need an increase in its working force 265
Summary 269
APPENDIXES
A. The Puerto Rican Labor Force Survey--
Definitions and Explanations 		271
B. Further Details on the Activities of the Puerto Rico
Economic Development Administration 		277
C. The Concept and Measurement of Underemployment 287
The concept of underemployment 289
Measuring underemployment in Puerto Rico 290
Test results 293
Employment status in 1953 296
Conclusion 299
D. Suggestions for a Supplemental Grouping of the
Occupational Classification System 		300
Introduction 300
Inadequacy of present systems for problems of
economic development 		301
Proposed supplemental grouping 305
Suggested procedures for classifying occupations 308
Application of the threefold classification to
Puerto Rico as a trial case 		312
E. Differential Growth of Regions 319
Population growth in the several parts of the Island 322
Economic opportunity and growth 331
Summary and implications 344
Notes 350
Bibliography 369
Index 376
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Publication Information: Book Title: People, Jobs and Economic Development: A Case History of Puerto Rico Supplemented by Recent Mexican Experiences. Contributors: A. J. Jaffe - author. Publisher: Free Press. Place of Publication: Glencoe, IL. Publication Year: 1959. Page Number: *.
    
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