get_productivity_and_hourly_compensation {epidata}

Retreive Productivity and hourly compensation

Description

Productivity is how much workers produce per hour, or the growth of output of goods and services minus depreciation per hour worked. Compensation is made up of both nonwage payments and wages.

Usage

get_productivity_and_hourly_compensation(by = NULL)

Arguments

by

NULL or character string of g (Gender)

Details

Wages are in 2015 dollars. Median compensation is calculated using hourly wage medians from the CPS ORG and compensation from NIPA.

Population sample: All workers & Production and nonsupervisory workers

Value

tbl_df with data filtered by the selected criteria.

data frame

Note

Data source: NIPA (compensation) | BLS Productivity Data

References

Economic Policy Institute Data Library

Examples

if (not_dos()) get_productivity_and_hourly_compensation()

if (not_dos()) get_productivity_and_hourly_compensation("g")