Table 1. Rank Correlation Coefficients of VIS Employment-Intensities.
(i) Within countries
US |
1997 |
1990 |
1977 |
UK |
1998 |
1990 |
1979 |
1997 |
1 |
1998 |
1 | ||||
1990 |
0.871 |
1 |
1990 |
0.671 |
1 | ||
1977 |
0.705 |
0.815 |
1 |
1979 |
0.736 |
0.856 |
1 |
GERMANY |
1995 |
1990 |
1978 |
FRANCE |
1995 |
1990 |
1977 |
1995 |
1 |
1995 |
1 | ||||
1990 |
0.816 |
1 |
1990 |
0.719 |
1 | ||
1978 |
0.720 |
0.766 |
1 |
1977 |
0.713 |
0.955 |
1 |
NL |
1997 |
1986 |
1977 |
SPAIN |
1995 |
1990 |
1980 |
1997 |
1 |
1995 |
1 | ||||
1986 |
0.891 |
1 |
1990 |
0.786 |
1 | ||
1977 |
0.826 |
0.947 |
1 |
1980 |
0.770 |
0.863 |
1 |
(ii) Across countries 1995-98 | |||||||
US |
UK |
GERMANY |
FRANCE |
NL |
SPAIN | ||
US |
1 | ||||||
UK |
0.630 |
1 | |||||
GERMANY |
0.545 |
0.762 |
1 | ||||
FRANCE |
0.570 |
0.724 |
0.836 |
1 | |||
NL |
0.614 |
0.844 |
0.775 |
0.732 |
1 | ||
SPAIN |
0.740 |
0.751 |
0.863 |
0.824 |
0.794 |
1 |
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