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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 …
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The main purpose of the paper is to analyze different channels for innovations. We consider the influence of various incentives for innovation in Russian companies taking into account the organization of industries — vertical or horizontal orientation, peculiarities of corporate demography,...
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areas not well treated by Reynolds and other historians: in the fields of mining, metallurgy, and textiles – including the … technological innovations to achieve the productivity gains in these economic sectors: especially in the devices (cam and … costly, overshot wheels. The study thus begins with the late-medieval technological revolutions in both mining and metallurgy …
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estimated output (GDP share), employment and productivity estimates for the mining industry, as well as profit estimates for the …This paper evaluates the impact of the rapid growth of mining on the Cypriot economy during the period 1921-1938, with … special focus on the expansion of copper sulphate mining. During this period the industry was transformed by companies such as …
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India, having one of the fastest growing economies in the world, and being the most populous democratic country, has great potential to become a future superpower. However, in this increasingly globalised environment, India faces several threats to its security. The Naxalites has been identified...
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This concept paper reviews the various definitions of the social economy in Canada. …
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Canada has to do with the differential ‘purchasing power’ of their residents? Although the mean level of earnings/income per … ‘household financial health’, and use this to compare the state of affairs in the various provinces of Canada. …
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satisfy demand. A large portion of the oil sands are located in Canada and this gives Canada an opportunity to improve its … economy. Since the discovery, Canada has seen a vast influx in investment for the purpose of extracting these oil deposits …
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of sound environmental decision making, Environment Canada and other government agencies have jointly participated in the …
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plants within a region. The emissions inventories (GECOT and AIRS for the USA and RDIS for Canada) were used as the major … variation (differences in marginal costs of removal) across emission regions. Preliminary analysis using Environment Canada … of Canada based on these cost functions. …
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