taken the fundamental right to privacy and extended it to the transmission of personal data. The United States of America …, however, offers no such protection at the federal level - the right to privacy within the U.S. is not absolute. This article …

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 …

contains six articles. Topics covered are: the Canada-US manufacturing productivity gap; trends in Canadian living standards …; the impact of economic reform on British productivity growth; productivity and policy reform in Australia; the measurement … of government productivity; and a review of a recent volume on productivity issues in Canada. …

Productivity research is Canada has traditionally focused on narrow economic issues. In our view, it has given … Economic Performance and Social Progress is to attempt to fill, at least in part, the lacuna in the literature in Canada on … trends in Canada and OECD countries. The two papers in the second section examine the impact productivity has on government …

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 Productivity and International Competitiveness Between Canada and the United States …