for several subperiods. The results do not support the common view that Canada’s weak post-2000 productivity performance …

the impact of the oil boom on Canada’s labour productivity performance, the contribution of intangible assets to … productivity growth in Ontario, productivity trends in the forest products sector in Canada, and the influence of natural resource …

Canada since 2000 through an exploration of the various channels, both direct and indirect, by which the oil and gas sector …

Interprovincial migration has increased significantly in Canada since 2003. This article develops a methodology to …

Standards, contains seven articles on a range of topics: policies to improve productivity growth in Canada; the causes of lower … information and communications technology investment in Canada relative to the United States; the impact of fiscal policy on …

Since 2000, productivity growth in Canada and the United States have followed markedly different paths. In the second … growth in Canada decelerated after 2000. The source of the difference with the U.S. performance has been the labour market …, with employment declining in the United States but showing strong increases in Canada. Sharpe states that Canada’s poor …

standards in Canada in the 1990s. He shows that over the 1989-2000 period 80 per cent of the widening of Canada's income gap …

Canada-US manufacturing productivity gap. Since 1994, labour productivity growth in manufacturing in the United States has … greatly exceeded that recorded in Canada. Output per hour in Canada fell 20 percentage points from 87 per cent of the US level … in 1994 to 67 per cent in 2001. This development has been responsible for most of the widening of the aggregate Canada …

behind slow productivity growth in Canada in the second half of the 1990s, in marked contrast to the acceleration of … productivity in the United States, and discusses the prospects for trend productivity in Canada over the next decade or two. It … year range, as the factors accounting for the U.S. productivity boom finally spill over into Canada. …