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Sharpe, Andrew - In: International Productivity Monitor 11 (2005) Fall, pp. 1-2

This eleventh issue of the International Productivity Monitor, published by the Centre for the Study of Living Standards, contains seven articles on a range of topics: policies to improve productivity growth in Canada; the causes of lower information and communications technology investment in...

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Productiivity Convergence among OECD Countries: The Postwar Experience

Wolff, Edward N. - In: International Productivity Monitor 1 (2000) Fall, pp. 17-22

investment, education, and R&D in OECD countries accounting for the catch-up. The process of convergence seems to have ended in …

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Sharpe, Andrew - In: International Productivity Monitor 10 (2005) Spring, pp. 1-2

This tenth issue of the International Productivity Monitor produced by the Centre for the Study of Living Standards contains six articles. Topics covered are: the puzzling recent behaviour of labour productivity in Canada; an international perspective on Canada's productivity performance since the...

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Productivity Trends in the Construction Sector in Canada: A Case of Lagging Technical Progress

Sharpe, Andrew - In: International Productivity Monitor 3 (2001) Fall, pp. 52-68

The productivity performance of the construction sector in Canada over the last quarter century has been dismal, with output per hour lower in 2000 than in 1977. In this article Andrew Sharpe from the Centre for the Study of Living Standards examines productivity trends in this sector and...

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Transition vers le marché du travail au Canada : Portrait de la situation actuelle et perspective historique

Parent, Daniel - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 1999

individuals with low levels of education, and to situate it in the context of the evolution in the value of a high school diploma … over the 1981-1996 period, conditional on not pursuing post-secondary education. To do so I make use of Statistics Canada … whether the value of holding a high school diploma (excluding the option value of pursuing post-secondary education) has …

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Sharpe, Andrew - In: International Productivity Monitor 3 (2001) Fall, pp. 1-2

The third issue of the International Productivity Monitor produced by the Centre for the Study of Living Standards contains six articles that deal with a wide range of issues in the productivity area. Topics covered are the contribution of the information and communications technology sector to...

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Sharpe, Andrew - In: International Productivity Monitor 1 (2000) Fall, pp. 1-2

This the inaugural issue of the International Productivity Monitor, a new publication produced by the Ottawa-based Centre for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS). The objective of the Monitor is to focus atttention on the importance of productivity for improving living standards and quality of...

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Sharpe, Andrew - In: International Productivity Monitor 4 (2002) Spring, pp. 1-2

The fourth issue of the International Productivity Monitor produced by the Centre for the Study of Living Standards contains five articles. Topics covered are: recent productivity developments in the United States and Canada and implications for the Canada-U.S. productivity and income gaps; the...

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Le handicap de l’éducation pour les économies africaines (The handicap of education for the african economics)

Ali, Mogni - Laboratoire de Recherche sur l'Industrie et … - 2004

, linguistic, financial and/or educative problems worry very much african authorities of education and university which entered …

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Équilibres multiples et poids de l’histoire: quelle responsabilité pour la politique économique?

Bonetto, Fabienne - In: Panoeconomicus 54 (2007) 2, pp. 159-184

En formalisant une dynamique à effets de seuil, les modèles à équilibres multiples enrichissent le paradigme de la croissance endogène; l’objectif de cet article est de montrer qu’ils renforcent également la responsabilité de la politique économique. En effet, dès lors que les...

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