difference methodology in order to decompose the growth of a new measure of labour productivity into additive explanatory factors …. This new measure of labour productivity takes into account changes in the terms of trade. We apply our methodology to …

Tang and Wang provided a decomposition of economy wide labour productivity into sectoral contribution effects. The … related to another decomposition due to Gini and analyzed by Balk. Overall growth in labour productivity is due to three … factors: (i) growth in the labour productivity of individual sectors; (ii) changes in real output prices of the sectors and …

The paper provides some new decompositions of labour productivity growth and Total Factor Productivity (TFP) growth … productivity growth rate turns out to depend on the sectoral productivity growth rates, output price effects and changes in …

An earlier paper by Diewert (2013) provided some new decompositions of economy wide labour productivity growth and … Total Factor Productivity (TFP) growth into sectoral effects. The economy wide labour productivity growth rate turned out to … depend on the sectoral labour productivity growth rates, real output price changes and changes in sectoral labour input …

Caves, Christensen and Diewert proposed a method for estimating a theoretical productivity index for a firm using …

of workplace injury for workers; in addition to lower productivity for Canadian firms. While anecdotal evidence suggests …

Skills (LES) among the Canadian workforce. In addition to having negative impacts on firms’ productivity, research also …

is possible to obtain meaningful measures of Total Factor Productivity growth in this framework. An Appendix relaxes some …