Journal Article
Service-sector wages: the importance of education
Swinton, John R. (1988-12)
A study of how education affects wages in the manufacturing and service sectors, concluding that higher levels of basic education are necessary in order for both displaced manufacturing workers and new labor-force entrants to compete in the rapidly growing service sector.
Economic Commentary , Issue Dec

Journal Article
Has manufacturing's presence in the economy diminished?
Swinton, John R.; Eberts, Randall W. (1988-01)
An argument that the economic importance of manufacturing, although commonly thought to be declining, has remained relatively strong because of manufacturing's linkages with growth in other sectors of the economy.
Economic Commentary , Issue Jan