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Productivity Performance in Canada, 1961 to 2008: An Update on Long-Term Trends


John R. Baldwin


Statistics Canada - Microeconomic Analysis Division

Wulong Gu


Government of Canada - Micro-Economic Analysis Division
August 4, 2009

Statistics Canada Research Paper No. 025

Abstract:     
Baldwin and Gu (2008) provide an overview of the productivity program at Statistics Canada and a brief description of Canada’s productivity performance. This paper provides an update of Canada’s productivity performance in more recent years and analyses the sources of weak productivity performance in Canada since 2000.

Number of Pages in PDF File: 38

Keywords: productivity growth, Canada-United States productivity levels, terms of trade effects

JEL Classification: D24, J24, O47

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Date posted: August 5, 2009  

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Baldwin, John R. and Gu, Wulong, Productivity Performance in Canada, 1961 to 2008: An Update on Long-Term Trends (August 4, 2009). Statistics Canada Research Paper No. 025. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1428975 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1428975

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John R. Baldwin (Contact Author)
Statistics Canada - Microeconomic Analysis Division ( email )
24 Floor - R.H.Coats Building
Tunney's Pasture
Ottawa, Ontaria K1A 0T6
Canada
613-951-8588 (Phone)
613-951-5403 (Fax)
Wulong Gu
Government of Canada - Micro-Economic Analysis Division ( email )
24 Floor - R.H.Coats Building
Tunney's Pasture
Ottawa, Ontaria K1A 0T6
Canada
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