The objective of this report is to document China’s productivity performance since 1978 and determine its impact on … 1978. Strong economic growth has been fuelled by rapid productivity growth, and has been accompanied by impressive declines … in the incidence of poverty. Productivity performance has not been uniform across the agricultural and industrial sectors …

This report presents new estimates of the levels and growth rates of labour, capital and multifactor productivity for … industry levels. Also, estimates of the sources of labour productivity growth (capital intensity, labour quality, and … multifactor productivity) are presented. Furthermore, this report examines the labour productivity gap between the provinces and …

be likely to contribute to productivity growth in British Columbia: the underutilization of the skills of recent …

software gap. About one-third of the gap can be assigned to differences in labour productivity, industry structure, and …

The Canadian forest products sector has had an above-average productivity performance in the 2000-2012 period, driven … from strong productivity gains, the productivity performance of the paper manufacturing subsector has been far from … impressive, especially in the post-2008 period. This report provides a detailed analysis of output, input and productivity trends …

current state of provincial differences in twenty-five economic variables related to income, productivity, the labour market …

The objective of this report is to evaluate the impact of the oil and gas industry on labour productivity growth in … affects aggregate productivity. The report sheds light on the paradoxical lack of a direct negative contribution of the oil … and gas sector to aggregate labour productivity growth despite the very large fall in productivity experienced by the …

Canada’s productivity performance reflects in large part our innovation record, both in terms of business sector R …

. Economists believe that such policies should foster productivity growth. Since 2000, however, productivity growth in Canada has … attempt to explain the paradox of productivity-enhancing public policies and the continuation of poor productivity performance … the productivity-enhancing effects of further liberalization may be quite small. …