productivity is qualified by a commitment to a broader sense of the quality of life. Graves and Jenkins report that Canadians place …In this chapter, Graves and Jenkins explore the attitudes of Canadians to productivity. The distinction between our … standard of living and our quality of life is a powerful one for Canadians generally. The economic citizen who emerges from …

Productivity and income growth rates and differentials vary widely among OECD countries. In this chapter, Bart van Ark … develops a framework for the understanding of these productivity and income differences. The framework breaks GDP per capita … into two basic drivers: labour supply and labour productivity. Labour supply is in turn determined by the hours worked per …