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The Impact of Leased and Rented Assets on Industry Productivity Measurement
Wang, Weimin; Moussaly, Karim - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2014
Leasing is an important means of gaining access to assets, of obtaining finance, and of reducing a lessee?s exposure to the risks inherent to asset ownership. A lease can be either a financial lease (capital lease) or an operating lease (capital rental). A financial lease is one where the legal...
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Canada-United States Labour Productivity Gap Across Firm Size Classes
Rispoli, Luke; Leung, Danny; Baldwin, John R. - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2014
This paper examines and compares labour productivity in Canada and the United States for small and large firms over the … occur in Canadian aggregate labour productivity if the share of hours worked of large firms in Canada was increased to the U …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011003193
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L'intensite de l'investissement au Canada et aux Etats-Unis, 1990 a 2011
Liu, Huju; Gu, Wulong; Baldwin, John R. - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2014
Dans le present document, on examine le rendement de l'investissement au Canada et aux Etats Unis en explorant les similarites et les differences des investissements en actifs fixes de 1990 a 2011, periode durant laquelle les deux pays ont subi des chocs differents. Le declin important des...
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Investment Intensity in Canada and the United States, 1990 to 2011
Liu, Huju; Gu, Wulong; Baldwin, John R. - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2014
This paper examines the investment performance of Canada and the United States, exploring similarities and differences in investments in fixed assets over the 1990-to-2011 period. This is a period when the two countries experienced different shocks. The United States suffered from a major...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011003215
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Qu'est-ce que la productivite? Comment la mesure-t-on? Quelle a ete la productivite du Canada pour la periode de 1961 a 2012?
Macdonald, Ryan; Gu, Wulong; Baldwin, John R.; Yan, Beiling - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2014
Le present document fournit un apercu du programme de productivite de Statistique Canada et une breve description du rendement du Canada en matiere de productivite. Il definit la productivite et les diverses mesures utilisees pour examiner les differentes facettes de la croissance de la...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010929614
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Productivity: What Is It? How Is It Measured? What Has Canada's Performance Been Over the Period 1961 to 2012?
Macdonald, Ryan; Gu, Wulong; Baldwin, John R.; Yan, Beiling - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2014
productivity growth. It describes the difference between partial productivity measures (such as labour productivity) and a more …
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Four Decades of Productivity Performance in Canada
Tarkhani, Faouzi; Harchaoui, Tarek - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2005
This study examines Canadian productivity performance over the period 1961-2004. It investigates labour productivity …. Finally, this study investigates the share of income going to labour, and the real hourly compensation of workers. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005321940
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User Guide for Statistics Canada's Annual Multifactor Productivity Program
Gu, Wulong; Baldwin, John R.; Yan, Beiling - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2007
Program develops the industry productivity database that includes MFP indexes, output, capital (K), labour (L), energy (E …
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Provincial Labour Productivity Growth, 1997 to 2005
Gellatly, Guy - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2007
on the average growth in provincial labour productivity from 1997 to 2005. It examines how medium-term differences in … productivity growth have affected the relative levels of labour productivity in different provinces. The data show that the … productivity growth during this period than other provinces. This growth substantially improved its relative labour productivity …
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Understanding Productivity: A Primer
Kaci, Mustapha - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2006
This paper provides a concise overview in plain language of the concept of productivity by explaining its relevance and usefulness. This paper is intended for users of the Canadian Productivity Accounts who wish to learn more about productivity concepts, in simple terms.
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