-down approach of Diewert and Yu (2012). Inputs and outputs are measured and used to estimate the quarterly total factor productivity …

This study uses new GDP estimates for the unincorporated sector in order to examine labour productivity in the …

examines the effect of the various user cost formulae on the measured multifactor productivity growth …

Total Factor Productivity (TFP) growth in Canada between 2002 and 2014 has been only 0.16% per year. Although many … developed countries have experienced a productivity slowdown since the beginning of the century, this figure is still …, Canada has experienced sustained income growth due to a prolonged period of appreciation of the terms of trade (while terms …

Measures of productivity growth typically include in the Productivity "residual" the impacts of subequilibrium from … productivity growth can be attributed to production characteristics other than technical change, particularly scale economies …

correct for this source of productivity change would have led to a 31% under estimate of long-run TFP growth in Canada arid a …In this paper we calculate and analyze the automobile industries cost and productivity experience during the 1970 's in … Canada, the U.S.and Japan. Utilizing an econometric cost function methodology, we are able to isolate the major source of …

This paper quantifies the contribution of public capital to productivity growth in the Canadian business sector. The … productivity performance. We estimate the model using disaggregated data composed of 37 industries in the Canadian business sector … for the period 1961-2000. The results indicate that the main contributors to productivity growth, both at the industry and …