the data that Fred Moseley and I are discussing is from the BEA and is
available at:
http://www.bea.doc.gov/bea/ARTICLES/2001/09september/0901ror.pdf or
http://www.bea.doc.gov/bea/ARTICLES/2001/09september/ror.xls. 

These data are not disaggregated by industry. 

Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] &  http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Les Schaffer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 4:19 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [PEN-L:21995] the profit rate & recession
> 
> 
> Fred wrote:
> 
> > Rather, the rate of profit fluctuated up and then down in the 1980s,
> > so that the rate of profit in 1992 (7.0%) was only slightly higher
> > than it was in 1980 (6.2%).  Similar fluctuations (with somewhat
> > larger amplitudes)
> 
> where can i find data for the ROP? is it possible to find the
> distribution of this value amongst different industries?
> 
> thanks
> 
> les schaffer
> 

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