This seventh issue of the International Productivity Monitor produced by the Centre for the Study of Living Standards … capital accumulation on productivity growth in Canada, differences between Gross Domestic Product and Net Domestic Product …, future productivity growth in Canada, and the OECD growth study. …

States and Europe; data sources for international productivity comparisons; and a review article on the book Towards a Social …This sixth issue of the International Productivity Monitor produced by the Centre for the Study of Living Standards … productivity levels in the United States than in Canada; patterns in annual work hours in Canada and the United States; trend …

the study of productivity trends in the OECD area. In this article, Dirk Pilat, a senior economist at the OECD provides an … highest level of GDP per capita in the OECD area; the gap between the aggregate productivity level in the United States and in … other OECD countries increased in the 1990s after falling up to then, reflecting the rebound in U.S. productivity growth, a …

Both ICT-producing and ICT-using industries have contributed disproportionately to labour productivity growth in the ….S. Conference Board compare Canada, the United States and Europe in terms of the contribution of ICT-producing and ICT …-using industries to productivity growth. In the 1995-2000 period, the contribution of ICT-producing industries to labour productivity …

Estimates produced by the OECD indicate that labour productivity levels are higher in a number of European countries … than in the United States, implying that Europe and not the United States is the world technological leader. The author … argues that a structural measure of labour productivity, closer to a measure of technical efficiency, would take into account …