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Occupational changes 109
Occupational structure of manufacturing 117
Unemployment and underemployment by industry 119
7. Wages and Labor Utilization 125
Earnings 129
Labor productivity 137
Wage earners' families and income distribution 142
8. School Attendance 144
Progress toward the goal of universal education 145
School attendance and population composition 148
School attendance and labor force participation 149
PART II. IMPLICATIONS FOR OTHER UNDERDEVELOPED AREAS
9. Changes in Employment Lovels--A Model 153
The model 156
Relationship of foreign trade to the model 163
The rate of increase of labor productivity and
the model 		166
Labor shortages in an underdeveloped economy 169
10. The Birth Rate and Economic Growth 176
Marital status and urban-rural residence 178
Education and labor force status 183
Fertility and home industries 193
Implications for other developing economies 194
11. Education and Economic Development 199
Educational level of men and the labor force in
Puerto Rico 		202
Educational level of women and the labor force in
Puerto Rico 		210
Implications for other underdeveloped countries 214
12. The Role of Government 217
Attitudes of the people and of the government
officials 		220
The historical setting 224
Programs of the Puerto Rican government and
their results 		225
The contribution of the United States to the
Puerto Rican development program 		235
Implications for other underdeveloped countries 239
Implications for developed countries 244
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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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