Productivity and Innovation: Hawaii Tumbles from ‘A’ to ‘F’

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Conexus Indiana 2013 Manufacturing and Logistics National Report

The 2013 Manufacturing and Logistics National Report shows how each state ranks among its peers in several areas of the economy that underlie the success of manufacturing and logistics.

These specific measures include: manufacturing and logistics industry health, human capital, cost of worker benefits, diversification of the industries, state-level productivity and innovation, expected fiscal liability, tax climate, and global reach.

2013 National
Report Card (PDF)

Manufacturing Productivity Through
the Great Recession (June 2013, PDF)

Hawaii

Click on a category to view state performance in that category

	2013	2012	2011	2010	2009
Manufacturing Industry Health	F	F	F	F	F
Logistics Industry Health	F	F	F	F	D-
Human Capital	C	C	C	D+	B+
Worker Benefit Costs	C	B	B	B-	C
Tax Climate	C	C	B	B	B
Expected Liability Gap	F	D	n/a	n/a	n/a
Global Reach	F	F	F	F	D-
Sector Diversification	C	C	C-	C	n/a
Productivity and Innovation	F	F	C-	C-	A

LINK: Detailed Hawaii State Performance Analysis

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