The foundation for real income growth is productivity growth. This basic principle of economics is well illustrated in … 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 …

The household National Account published by the national statistical office presents a picture of the income … surveys exist providing individual data on income and consumption. Those surveys are used to measure inequalities between … levels) have been combined to give a breakdown of income and consumption measured in the national accounts (for the year 2003 …