Here are some actual numbers: The Conference Board Total Economic Database May 2016 release, table "Labor productivity per hour worked in 1990 US$ (converted a

Here are some actual numbers: The Conference Board Total Economic Database May 2016 release, table "Labor productivity per hour worked in 1990 US$ (converted at Geary Khamis PPPs)" For 2015, France 37, USA 40. [1] Wikipedia, List of countries by GDP (PPP) per hour worked, methodology appears different than previous citation. France 59.24, USA 67.32. [2] OECD, GDP per hour worked, 2014. France 60.3, USA 62.4. [3] In each case the data seems to show that workers in the US are more productive per hour worked than those in France. [1] https://www.conference-board.org/data/economydatabase/index.cfm?id=27762 https://www.conference-board.org/data/economydatabase/index.... [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(PPP)_per_hour_worked https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(PPP)... [3] https://stats.oecd.org/Index.aspx?DataSetCode=PDB_LV https://stats.oecd.org/Index.aspx?DataSetCode=PDB_LV