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Fiscal Policy Can Raise Both Employment and Productivity

Scarth, William - In: International Productivity Monitor 11 (2005) Fall, pp. 39-46

challenges this proposition. He shows in a rigorous manner that employment subsidies can indeed lead to lower unemployment and … simultaneously addressing structural unemployment and inequality. …

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Productivity Growth in the OECD Area: Some Recent Findings

Pilat, Dirk - In: International Productivity Monitor 3 (2001) Fall, pp. 32-44

The Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has in recent years devoted considerable resources to the study of productivity trends in the OECD area. In this article, Dirk Pilat, a senior economist at the OECD provides an overview of the key results of this research effort....

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Determinants of Trends in Living Standards in Canada and the United States, 1989-2000

Sharpe, Andrew - In: International Productivity Monitor 2 (2001) Spring, pp. 3-10

The foundation for real income growth is productivity growth. This basic principle of economics is well illustrated in this article by Andrew Sharpe of the Centre for the Study of Living Standards on the determinants of trends in living standards in Canada in the 1990s. He shows that over the...

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