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 …

times and places. Productivity in cotton textiles, for example, grew at computer-industry rates, and continued to into the …

This concept paper reviews the various definitions of the social economy in Canada. …

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. …

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 …

This paper compares policies with respect to seasonal unemployment in the five Nordic countries with Canada. A key … finding of this study is that unlike Canada Nordic countries do notspecifically address seasonal employment. Another was that … in spite of the weather fluctuations in seasonal unemployment were much less pronounced than in Canada. This paper …

education and training in Canada. Using the master file data from the 1998 Adult Education and Training Survey, we estimate …

This paper re-examines the “sheepskin effects” of educational credentials in Canada using data from the 1996 Census and …. Regressions analysis in the standard model may not be adequate to control for the workers’ productivity difference unrelated to …