What have we learned about productivity in the past two decades? In this article, Andrew Sharpe from the Centre for the Study of Living Standards reviews a recently published NBER volume entitled New Development in Productivity Analysis, edited by Charles R. Hulten, Edwin R. Dean, and Michael J....

(VF)La veille est couramment définie comme un processus informationnel. Cet article dépasse ce cadre d’analyse et étudie la veille comme un système cybernétique. L’objectif est de proposer une étude détaillée de ses composantes. La veille est abordée au travers de ses missions et...

Early 2001 saw the publication of two important contributions to the literature on productivity in Canada. In February, Statistics Canada released a research study entitled Productivity Growth in Canada, and in March, Industry Canada published a research monograph entitled Industry-level...