than the rest of Canada or the United States. This is obviously a cause for concern. Productivity is an important measure …, the higher productivity growth in retail and wholesale trade in the rest of Canada was associated with growth in sales …Ontario's private sector has had zero productivity growth in the latest six year period. Ontario performed much worse …

This article examines the long run relationship between economic growth and stock prices for Canada and the United … growth and stock prices share long run equilibrium relationship for both Canada and the U.S. The results from the VECM … indicate that for the U.S., causality runs from economic growth to stock prices but not vice versa. However for Canada, the …

– Inflation) x GDP = K_Index_Infl. Productivity Index: K_Index / Labor Force = K_PROD Inflation indexed Productivity Index: K …

This paper investigates the role of information and communication technology (ICT) as a driver of improved productivity …. The paper investigates how, and to what extent, ICT contributed to a narrowing in the productivity gap. Although … investment in ICT capital has strongly increased, total factor productivity (TFP) growth has made the largest contribution to …

This paper investigates the empirical relationship between labor productivity, real wages and real GDP in Singapore … from 1997 to 2011. The paper begins with a review of productivity, wage and growth situations in Singapore in the past … relation between labor productivity and real GDP but that wages seem to be caused by other underlying factors. However, real …

This paper looks at productivity growth rates in Malta and Cyprus and proposes policies as to how these island states … countries might augment their productivity and competitiveness. We identify three possible growth strategies for the islands: an … productivity yardsticks. We also evaluate trends in Gross Value Added (GVA), employment levels, and Unit Labour Costs (ULCs) in the …