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Editor's Overview
Sharpe, Andrew - In: International Productivity Monitor 5 (2002) Fall, pp. 1-2
contains six articles. Topics covered are: the Canada-US manufacturing productivity gap; trends in Canadian living standards …
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The Widening Canada-US Productivity Gap in Manufaturing
Bernstein, Jeffrey I.; Harris, Richard G.; Sharpe, Andrew - In: International Productivity Monitor 5 (2002) Fall, pp. 3-22
Canada-US manufacturing productivity gap. Since 1994, labour productivity growth in manufacturing in the United States has … in US high-tech manufacturing sector. The Canadian high-sector is smaller than its US counterpart and experienced much …
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The Canada-Atlantic Canada Manufacturing Productivity Gap: A Detailed Analysis
Sharpe, Andrew - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS) - 2003
The objectives of this report are to examine the characteristics of manufacturing in Atlantic Canada and to shed light … on the factors behind the productivity gap between Atlantic Canada and Canada in the context of the manufacturing sector …. A number of possible factors contributing to the Atlantic Canada-Canada manufacturing productivity gap are examined …
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Editor's Overview
Sharpe, Andrew - In: International Productivity Monitor 3 (2001) Fall, pp. 1-2
productivity levels in manufacturing; productivity trends in the construction sector in Canada; and a review of Angus Maddison …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005650233
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Editor's Overview
Sharpe, Andrew - In: International Productivity Monitor 4 (2002) Spring, pp. 1-2
The fourth issue of the International Productivity Monitor produced by the Centre for the Study of Living Standards contains five articles. Topics covered are: recent productivity developments in the United States and Canada and implications for the Canada-U.S. productivity and income gaps; the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005650247
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Insights into Canada’s Abysmal Post-2000 Productivity Performance from Decompositions of Labour Productivity Growth by Industry and Province
Sharpe, Andrew; Thomson, Eric - In: International Productivity Monitor 20 (2010) Fall, pp. 48-67
growth in Canada after 2000. It identifies manufacturing as the sector that has accounted for most of the slowdown. Within … manufacturing, transportation equipment and computers and electronics are found to be the industries that accounted for the lion … most to the slowdown because of the concentration of manufacturing in this province. A fall in manufacturing output growth …
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Trade Liberalization and Inequality in Canada in the 1990s
Schwanen, Daniel - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS); The …
Canada in the 1990s. The author divides Canadian manufacturing industries into five groups according to their sensitivity to …
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An analysis of the causes of weak labour productivity growth in Canada since 2000
Arsenault, Jean-François; Sharpe, Andrew - In: International productivity monitor 16 (2008), pp. 14-39
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003727036
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Why have real wages lagged labour productivity growth in Canada?
Sharpe, Andrew; Arsenault, Jean-François; Harrison, Peter - In: International productivity monitor 17 (2008), pp. 16-27
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The impact of interprovincial migration on aggregate output and labour productivity in Canada, 1987 - 2006
Sharpe, Andrew; Arsenault, Jean-Francois; Ershov, Daniel - In: International productivity monitor 15 (2007), pp. 25-40
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