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The issue of productivity growth in Canada has received considerable attention reflecting its marked slowdown since the early 1970s and concerns about its implications for Canadian competitiveness. To better understand productivity developments in Canada, it is useful to decompose total factor produ...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2000
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
Subjects:
Unemployment
Income Tax Systems
Industrial Productivity
Corporate Taxation
Debt Management
Capital And Total Factor Productivity
Finance
Taxation
Sovereign Debt
Corporate Income Tax
Corporate & Business Tax
Cost
Debt
Personal Income And Other Nonbusiness Taxes And Subsidies
Production And Operations Management
Production
Public Finance & Taxation
Income Tax
Debts, Public
Taxes
Income Economics
Labor
Public Debt
Business Taxes And Subsidies
Taxation, Subsidies, And Revenue: General
Corporations
Capacity
Public Finance
Total Factor Productivity
Labour
Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, And Job Search
Macroeconomics
Canada
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The issue of productivity growth in Canada has received considerable attention reflecting its marked slowdown since the early 1970s and concerns about its implications for Canadian competitiveness. To better understand productivity developments in Canada, it is useful to decompose total factor productivity (TFP) into investment-specific productivity change (ISP) and technologically neutral productivity change (TNP). The gap in manufacturing productivity growth between Canada and the United States originates mostly in the strong performance of specific industries, such as electrical products and commercial and industrial machinery
Physical Description:60 pages
ISBN:9781451806922

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