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International productivity comparisons : an examination of data sources

Smith, Jeremy - In: International productivity monitor (2003) 6, pp. 64-71

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Assessing aggregate labour productivity trends in Canada and the United States : total economy versus business sector perspectives

Smith, Jeremy - In: International productivity monitor (2004) 8, pp. 47-58

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Aggregate Labour Productivity Growth in Canada and the United States: Definitions, Trends and Measurement Issues

Smith, Jeremy - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS) - 2004

The purpose of this paper is to provide a thorough discussion of the definitional and data issues associated with the measurement of aggregate labour productivity growth in Canada and the United States. The paper examines all data sources for output, employment and hours estimates in the two...

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An Analysis of the Labour Productivity Growth Slowdown in Canada since 2000

Rao, Someshwar; Sharpe, Andrew; Smith, Jeremy - In: International Productivity Monitor 10 (2005) Spring, pp. 3-23

After accelerating in the second half of the 1990s, aggregate labour productivity growth in Canada has fallen off significantly since 2000. This paper examines the factors behind this development, which is puzzling given the recent acceleration of productivity growth in the United States and the...

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