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The slower productivity growth in Canada relative to that experienced in the United States in the second half of the … Jianmin Tang of Industry Canada examine the contribution of the information and communications technology (ICT) sector to … productivity growth in Canada and the United States in the 1990s. They find that the productivity growth gap in the 1990s at both …
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This article by Raynauld Letourneau and Martine Lajoie of Industry Canada provides a detailed regional analysis of … most recent data currently available. They find that all regions and provinces of Canada trail the U.S. average in both …
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the information and communications technology sector to productivity growth in Canada and the United States; the Irish … productivity levels in manufacturing; productivity trends in the construction sector in Canada; and a review of Angus Maddison …
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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 importance of skills for innovation and productivity; the diffusion …
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-employment, and self-employment with paid help changed in Canada between the 1990s and the 2000s. It is found that the self …
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of Canada, USA and EU (EU level) in the field of highly skilled migration. I find that this type of migration is … middle-skilled professionals. I find that the USA and Canada are relatively open to int’l students whereas the final EU …
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across nations and over time? We analyze representative national samples from Australia (n=29,443) and Canada (n=28 …
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the age of about five years in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States. We study a series of child … Canada. Second, large differences in cognitive outcomes exist in all countries between children from disadvantaged … with SES across countries. While the smallest SES gaps are found in Australia and Canada for both types of outcome …
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productivity between Canada and the United States. To do so, the business sector in each country is divided into unincorporated and … unincorporated sector relative to the corporate sector is much lower in Canada than in the United States. As a result, when the … two countries are compared, the gap in the level of productivity between Canada and the United States is reduced …
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differences in output per worker in the manufacturing sectors of Canada and the United States in 1929 and the extent to which it … order to derive a measure of total factor efficiency of Canada relative to the United States, using detailed industry data …. It finds that while output per worker in Canada was only about 75% of the United States productivity level, the total …
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