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The Attitudes of Canadians to Productivity: Balancing Standard of Living and Quality of Life
Graves, Frank; Jenkins, Richard - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS); The …
standard of living and our quality of life is a powerful one for Canadians generally. The economic citizen who emerges from … productivity is qualified by a commitment to a broader sense of the quality of life. Graves and Jenkins report that Canadians place … considerably higher emphasis on quality of life as a goal as compared with a high standard of living when these are traded off …
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Understanding Productivity and Income Differentials Among OECD Countries: A Survey
Ark, Bart van - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS); The …
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...
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