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Date Oct. 16, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-81-8 Title

Budget and Spending: The Council on Wage and Price Stability Has Not Stressed Productivity in Its Efforts To Reduce Inflation

RESTRICTED Mot td he rel@?aaed outside Accot~nting OtPFce eacr:~9t on the ba&ls of’r~ By T/j ~m~~f ~i”r’iej”r~~-j-~~~ Er the * Qenoea r5 75 2 Report To The Chairman, Joint Economic Committee OI+ -I-HE UNITEDSTATES RE- RELEASED Thb Council On Wage And Price Stability Hc$sNot Stressed Productivity In Its Efforts ToIReduce Inflation Effor 8 to improve productivity should play a subst ntial ro...
Date Oct. 14, 1980 Report No. 113727 Title

Product Quality: Comparisons of U.S. and Japanese-Made Products

I -N, D. C. 20548 FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY 'IVESDAY, CCRXER 14, 1980SANDIDGO,CALIF0WIA SI'ATElYENTOF CHARLESE. FRI'ITS GKXJPDIRECI0RFDRPRIVATESlCIURPlXXXlCTMTY FINANCIAL AND GENERALa -MANAGEl'QW??STUDIESDMSION BEFORETHE SUVONTRADE -0NWYSANDMEANS EKXJSEOFREPRESENTATlXES '8 ' PEaxJcr QUALITY: .A.. CN CO!W4lUSONS F U.S. O AND .. !' JAPANEZ3E-MADEPF0DUCTS i ."/' Mr. Chairman, pervasive States. we are he...
Date Sept. 23, 1980 Report No. PAD-80-24 Title

Government Operations: An Analytical Framework for Federal Policies and Programs Influencing Capital Formation in the United States

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITED STATES An Analytical Framework For Federal --. ~Policies And Prbgrams Influencing Capital Formatibn In The United States Capital formation is an essential part of economic growth. Job creation and productivity depend on it. The slowdown in capital formation and the capital to labor ratio in the 1970s are matters of great concern. Their l...
Date July 29, 1980 Report No. 112880 Title

Employment: The Need for Federal Action To Improve National Productivity

. . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 112880 I STATEMENT OF FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. EDT TUESDAY, JULY 29, 1980 COMPTROLLER GENERAL ELMER B. STAATS OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE ./) C P3 COMMITTEE ON BANKING, FINANCE AND URBAN AFFAIRS 1 co SUBCOMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC STABILIZATION HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE NEED FOR FEDERAL ACTION TO IMPROVE NA...
Date June 24, 1980 Report No. 112629 Title

International Affairs: Perspectives on Trade and International Payments

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:OO a.m. Tuesday, June 24, 7980 Statement Frank Deputy for House the Director, hearings of C.'Conahan International conducted on Science Division jointly by House Committee on Interst'ate House and Technology and Foreign Commerce Comnittee on Banking, Finand-e, and Urban Affairs House Task Force on ...
Date March 11, 1980 Report No. 111888 Title

Financial Management: Effectiveness of the Council on Wage and Price Stability

U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 Statement Program of Harry Director Analysis S. Havens Division Before Consumer, the Subcommittee and Monetary of the on Commerce, Affairs Committee on Government Operations U.S. House of Representatives * -For Release Expected at 9:30 March 11, 1980 A.M. We are views pleased concerning to have the 7 a+--' this opportunity of we are role cover ...
Date Feb. 25, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-3 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Slow Productivity Growth in the U.S. Footwear Industry--Can the Federal Government Help?

. , /rr&,l BY THECOlVlPTROLLEi GENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES 3 37 . Report ToThe Congress ’ d il Slow Productivity Growth In The U.S.Footwear lndustry-Can The Federal Government Help? U.S. footwear manufacturers have experienced a steady economic decline since the late 1960s. The industry’s productivity growth rate has been among the lowest of our Nation, primarily reflecting insufficient capital...
Date Nov. 28, 1979 Report No. 094310 Title

Government Operations: Current National Issues Involving Science and Technology

.' * ( * I c * 1 U . S. GENERAL -KCCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D . C . 20548 PUBLIC LECTURE BY ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE U N I T E D STATES ROUND TABLE ON S C I E N C E AND P U B L I C A F F A I R S DUKE U N I V E R S I T Y GRADUATE SCHOOL, NORTH CAROLINA NOVEMBER 2 8 , 1 9 7 9 CURRENT NATIONAL ISSUES INVOLVING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY -- - N e a r l y 1 8 y e a r s a g o , i n an a...
Date July 9, 1979 Report No. 094354 Title

Government Operations: Efficiency and Economy in the Management of Government Operations

Date May 2, 1979 Report No. 109238 Title

Employment: The Davis-Bacon Act Should Be Repealed

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:00 A.M. EDT MAY 2, 1979 STATEMENT ELMER B. STAATS, OF STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS SENATE COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS ON THE DAVIS-BACON ACT HOULD L-' BE 5mv clo7@ 109238 Mr. Chairman and Members of to appear the S...
Date April 27, 1979 Report No. CED-79-50 Title

Housing: Should the Appalachian Regional Commission Be Used as a Model for the Nation?

OF THEUNITEDSTATES Should The Appalachian Regional Commission Be Used As A Model For The Nation? \ The Appalachian Regional Commission program is an experiment to see whether effective policy and plans can be made for the economic, social, and environmental growth and development of Appalachia. The Commission considers its program a model for the Nation and recommends the concept be expanded to a ...
Date April 5, 1979 Report No. 094379 Title

Government Operations: Federal Research and Development Budget

United States General Account'ins O f f icr -Washington,D. C. 20548- l 1 1 1 1 1 lr 1 1 1 1 1 l Il 1i 094379 ~ FOR RkLEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m., EST Thursday, April 5, 1979 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY j ' ON THELFEDERAL R&D BUDGET] \' 1 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: O f all the co...
Date Oct. 18, 1978 Report No. 108916 Title

Improving Productivity: An Important Tool in the Control of Inflation

c w’ 108916 BElARKS OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE A CONFERENCE ON INFLATION SPONSORED BY SENATOR CHARLES H. PERCY) ,I AN IMPORTANT TOOL IN THE L IMPROVING PRODUCTIVITY: INFLATION CONTROL OF 108916 Y CONRAD HILTON HOTEL CHICAGO, ILLINOIS OCTOBER 18, 1978 Most Americans present top of hig,h inflation would rate issues aqree that the need to reduce United States...
Date Sept. 24, 1978 Report No. 094699 Title

Research and Innovation: Regulatory Impediments and Reform Alternatives

Date Aug. 15, 1978 Report No. 106768 Title

Economic Development: Productivity as a Factor in Economic Prosperity and the Appropriate Federal Role

DOCUMENT RBSUVf 06768 - (B2347397] Productivity as a Factor in Economic Prosperity and the Appzopriate Federal Role. august 15, 1978. 22 pp. Testimony before the House Committee on Small Business: Access to Equity Capital and Business Opportunities Subcommittee; by Harold L. Stugart, Deputy Director, Financial and General Management Studies Div. Contact: Financial and General Management Studies Di...
Date July 3, 1978 Report No. FPCD-78-39 Title

The Quality of Working Life: An Important Issue for Managers of the Federal Work Force

DCCUMENT hUME 06558 - r B1E668801 The Quality of Working Life: n Important IssuE cr anacers ct the Federal Work Force. FPCD-78-39; E-1637(2. July 3, 18. 14 pp. + appendix 2 pp.). Staff study by . L Compensation Div. Krieqer, Directcr, Federal ersonnel d Issue Area: Personnel anagement and Ccmpensaticn (CC). Contact: Federal Prsonnel and CcmterEsati(n Div. Budqet Function: Ecation, Manpower, ad Scc...
Date May 8, 1978 Report No. PAD-78-40 Title

Investment Tax Credit: Unresolved Issues

DOCOfRIT RESOlE 05955 B13663651 RIJtD //7t Investment Tax Credit: Unresolved Issues. PAD-78-40; -1148C2. ray 197e. Released June 8, 1978. 34 pp. + 4 appendices (15 8, pp.) . Raport to Rep. Charles . Vanik, Chairman, Ways and eans: Trade Subcommittee; by le Comptrcller General. ouse Committee on B. Staats, Issue Area: Tax Policy (1500). Contact: Program ALalysis Div. organization Concerned: Departm...
Date Jan. 27, 1978 Report No. PAD-78-53 Title

Economic Development: White House Conference on Balanced Growth and Economic Development

I PROGRAM ANALYSIS UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE ~~~WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 INIEPY . DlVISION JAN. 27 i R T B-184659 The Honorable John Tower United States Senate Dear Senator Tower: This is in reply to your letter of January an inquiry from Mr. Al Scott, 610 First National 9, 1978, enclosing Bank Building, Abilene, Texas, 79601. Mr. Scott requested information on the rWhite House Confere...
Date Feb. 27, 1976 Report No. PSAD-76-14 Title

Government Operations: Impact of Shortages of Processed Materials on Programs of Vital National Interest

MAR1 4976 LIBRARY SYSTEM lmr,act Of Shortages atxwals on Prscesse Prdgrams Of lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll National Interest LM099948 Departments of Commerce, Protection Defense, and Labor Agency and The Environmental the General Service Admrn’rstratron Past shortages of processed materials such as steel, aluminum, castings, forgings, and electronic components increased costs and delaye...
Date Feb. 14, 1974 Report No. B-175807 Title

Financial Management: Examination of the Cost of Living Council Operations

[““I”” :‘-‘I -;,’ $ :y’ * . -w I v UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION B-175807 The Honorable William H, Hudnut, House of Representatives Dear Mr. Hudnut: This is in response to your October 3, 1973, request that we investigate certain aspects of the C~~~~~~L~i.~~ng,,.C~o~ncil. ,&.LC,) \ w that Mr. Trueman T. Rembusch, Chairman, ...
Date Oct. 1, 1973 Report No. 094520 Title

Special Publications: Economies of Several Nations

Date Jan. 25, 1972 Report No. 094408 Title

International Affairs: Export Expansion Act of 1971

UNITED STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D. C. 2054.8 E'QRRELEASEON DELIVERY Expected at 11 a.m. EST Tuesday, January 25, 1972 STATEPIENT OF jg t,.,. - / ,, L $,.Yj; _I EIXER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL THE UNITED STATES OF BEFORETHE SENATESUBCOMMITTEE FOREIGNCOMMERCE TOURISM ON AND 04 OF THE COMMITTEE COMMERCE ON [THE EXPORTEP;SION ACT OF 1971 -j (4 Mr. Chairman and members of the Sub...
Date June 17, 1968 Report No. 094496 Title

Information Management: Management Information Needs in an Era of Change

,. . . . . r .. , Address by t h e Comptroller General of the United State;. Elmer 6. S t a a t s , B e f o r e t h e 49th Annual I n t e r n a t i o n a l Conference o f t h ? National June 1 7 , 196s 4 a p p r e c i a t e y o u r i n v i t 3 t i o n t o be n r c s e n t this a f t i ? m o o n t o d i s c u s s a suhject o f q r o v i n q iywrtarice t o t h e accountinq nrofession and t o mnaqerr...
Date Jan. 1, 1967 Report No. 088327 Title

Special Publications: Creative Federalism - A Challenge in Financial Management