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Working Papers

2010

1. Investing in Aboriginal Education in Canada: An Economic Perspective
   CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (2)
2. New Estimates of Labour, Capital and Multifactor Productivity Growth and Levels for Canadian Provinces at the Three-digit NAICS Level, 1997-2007
   CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (1)
3. The Paradox of Market-Oriented Public Policy and Poor Productivity Growth in Canada
   CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (1)
4. Unbundling Canada's Weak Productivity Performance
   CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (4)

2009

5. A Detailed Analysis of the Productivity Performance of Mining in Canada
   CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (1)
6. A Detailed Analysis of the Productivity Performance of Oil and Gas Extraction in Canada
   CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards
7. A Detailed Analysis of the Productivity Performance of the Canadian Forest Products Sector Since 2000
   CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards
8. A Review of the Potential Impacts of the Métis Human Resources Development Agreements in Canada
   CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards
9. Best Practices In Labour Market Information: Reccomendations for Canada's LMI System
   CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (1)
10. Living Standards Domain of the Canadian Index of Wellbeing
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (5)
11. New Estimates of the Index of Economic Well-being for Canada and the Provinces, 1981 - 2008
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (5)
12. New Estimates of the Index of Economic Well-being for Selected OECD Countries, 1981 - 2007
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (7)
13. The Economic Crises Through the Lens of Economic Well-being
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards
14. The Effect of Increasing Aboriginal Educational Attainment on the Labour Force, Output and the Fiscal Balance
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (4)

2008

15. Apprenticeship Issues and Challenges Facing Canadian Manufacturing Industries
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (2)
16. Assessing Canada's Ability to Compete for Foreign Direct Investment
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards
17. Competitive Intensity as Driver of Innovation and Productivity Growth: A Synthesis of the Literature
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (1)
18. Economic Security in Nova Scotia
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (1)
19. ICT Investment and Productivity: A Provincial Perspective
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards
20. Investment in British Columbia: Current Realities and the Way Forward
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards
21. Productivity Drivers in British Columbia: Strategic Areas for Improvement
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (1)
22. The Canada-US ICT Investment Gap: An Update
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (1)
23. The Relationship between Productivity and Real Wage Growth in Canada and OECD Countries, 1961-2006
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (4)
24. The Valuation of the Alberta Oil Sands
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (3)

2007

25. Indicators of Labour Market Conditions in Canada
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards
26. The Impact of Interprovincial Migration on Aggregate Output and Labour Productivity in Canada, 1987-2006
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in International Productivity Monitor (2007)
27. The Measurement of Output and Productivity in the Health Care Sector in Canada: An Overview
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (2)
28. The Potential Contribution of Aboriginal Canadians to Labour Force, Employment, Productivity and Output Growth in Canada, 2001-2017
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (3)
29. Three Policies to Improve Productivity Growth in Canada
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (2)

2006

30. Five Deaths a Day: Workplace Fatalities in Canada, 1993-2005
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (1)
31. Future Productivity Growth in Canada and Implications for the Canada Pension Plan
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (1)
32. Lessons for Canada from International Productivity Experience
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in International Productivity Monitor (2007)
33. The Relationship between ICT Investment and Productivity in the Canadian Economy: A Review of the Evidence
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (1)
34. The Role of Labour Market Information for Adjustment: International Comparisons
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (1)

2005

35. Indicators of Innovation in Canadian Natural Resource Industries
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards
36. Labour Market Seasonality in Canada: Trends and Policy Implications
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards
37. Measuring the Impact of Research on Well-being: A Survey of Indicators of Well-being
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards
38. The Apprenticeship System in Canada: Trends and Issues
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (1)

2004

39. An Index of Labour Market Well-being for OECD Countries
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (6)
40. Exploring the Linkages between Productivity and Social Development in Market Economies
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards
41. Literature Review of Frameworks for Macro-indicators
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (9)
42. Productivity Growth in Service Industries: A Canadian Success Story
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (2)

2003

43. Human Well-being and Economic Well-being: What Values Are Implicit in Current Indices?
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (5)
44. The Canada-Atlantic Canada Manufacturing Productivity Gap: A Detailed Analysis
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards
45. Why Are Americans More Productive Than Canadians?
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in International Productivity Monitor (2003)

2001

46. A Comparison of Canadian and U.S. Labour Market Performance, 1989-2000
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards

1999

47. A Survey of Indicators of Economic and Social Well-being
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (13)
48. Apprenticeship in Canada: A Training System Under Siege?
    CSLS Research Reports, Centre for the Study of Living Standards View citations (2)

1998

49. An Index of Economic Well-being for Canada
    Department of Economics at Dalhousie University working papers archive, Dalhousie, Department of Economics View citations (34)

1997

50. Les conseils sectoriels au Canada: Defis pour l'avenir
    Working Papers, Gouvernement du Canada - Human Resources Development

1995

51. Work Re-organization in Canada: An Overview of Developments
    Working Papers, Queen's at Kingston - Sch. of Indus. Relat. Current Issues Series

1991

52. Canada's Competitiveness: Beyond the Budget Deficit
    Working Papers, University of Ottawa, Department of Economics View citations (3)

Journal Articles

2009

1. Editor’s Overview
   International Productivity Monitor, 2009, 18, 1-2
   Also in International Productivity Monitor, 2006, 12, 1-4 (2006)
   International Productivity Monitor, 2003, 7, 1-2 (2003)
   International Productivity Monitor, 2001, 2, 1-2 (2001)
   International Productivity Monitor, 2004, 8, 1-2 (2004)
   International Productivity Monitor, 2008, 16, 1-2 (2008)
   International Productivity Monitor, 2008, 17, 1-2 (2008)
   International Productivity Monitor, 2007, 15, 1-2 (2007)
   International Productivity Monitor, 2006, 13, 1-2 (2006)
   International Productivity Monitor, 2005, 11, 1-2 (2005)
   International Productivity Monitor, 2000, 1, 1-2 (2000)
   International Productivity Monitor, 2004, 9, 1-2 (2004)
   International Productivity Monitor, 2002, 4, 1-2 (2002)
   International Productivity Monitor, 2003, 6, 1-2 (2003)
   International Productivity Monitor, 2005, 10, 1-2 (2005)
   International Productivity Monitor, 2002, 5, 1-2 (2002)
   International Productivity Monitor, 2001, 3, 1-2 (2001)
   International Productivity Monitor, 2007, 14, 1-2 (2007)
2. New Estimates of Multifactor Productivity Growth for the Canadian Provinces
   International Productivity Monitor, 2009, 18, 25-37 View citations (6)

2008

3. An Analysis of the Causes of Weak Labour Productivity Growth in Canada since 2000
   International Productivity Monitor, 2008, 16, 14-39 View citations (5)
4. Why Have Real Wages Lagged Labour Productivity Growth in Canada?
   International Productivity Monitor, 2008, 17, 16-27 View citations (4)

2007

5. Lessons for Canada from International Productivity Experience
   International Productivity Monitor, 2007, 14, 20-37
   See also Working Paper (2006)
6. The Impact of Interprovincial Migration on Aggregate Output and Labour Productivity in Canada, 1987-2006
   International Productivity Monitor, 2007, 15, 25-40 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2007)

2005

7. An Analysis of the Labour Productivity Growth Slowdown in Canada since 2000
   International Productivity Monitor, 2005, 10, 3-23 View citations (4)
8. HOW SHOULD WE MEASURE THE "ECONOMIC" ASPECTS OF WELL-BEING?
   Review of Income and Wealth, 2005, 51, (2), 311-336 View citations (20)
9. Revisiting the Canada-US Unemployment Rate Gap: Introduction / Révision de la question de l'écart entre les taux de chômage du Canada et des Etats-Unis: Introduction
   Canadian Public Policy, 2005, 31, (1), 79-82
10. Symposium on Policies to Increase the Economic Well-being of Canadians: An Introduction
    Canadian Public Policy, 2005, 31, (4), 401-404
11. What Explains the Canada-US ICT Investment Gap?
    International Productivity Monitor, 2005, 11, 21-38 View citations (3)

2004

12. Recent Productivity Developments in Canada and the United States: Productivity Growth Deceleration versus Acceleration
    International Productivity Monitor, 2004, 8, 16-26 View citations (5)
13. Ten Productivity Puzzles Facing Researchers
    International Productivity Monitor, 2004, 9, 15-24 View citations (3)
14. Understanding Economic Growth: Review Article of Why Economies Grow
    International Productivity Monitor, 2004, 8, 81-84

2003

15. Linkages Between Economic Growth and Inequality: Introduction and Overview
    Canadian Public Policy, 2003, 29, (s1), 1-14 View citations (3)
16. Symposium on Future Productivity Growth in Canada: An Introduction
    International Productivity Monitor, 2003, 7, 44-45
17. Why are Americans More Productive than Canadians?
    International Productivity Monitor, 2003, 6, 19-37 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2002

18. An Index of Economic Well-Being for Selected OECD Countries
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2002, 48, (3), 291-316 View citations (54)
19. Angus Maddison Rewrites Economic History Again
    Challenge, 2002, 45, (4), 20-40 View citations (1)
20. Raising Canadian Living Standards: A Framework for Analysis
    International Productivity Monitor, 2002, 5, 23-40 View citations (2)
21. Recent Productivity Development in the United States and Canada: Implications for the Canada-U.S. Productivity and Income Gap
    International Productivity Monitor, 2002, 4, 3-14 View citations (3)
22. The Widening Canada-US Productivity Gap in Manufaturing
    International Productivity Monitor, 2002, 5, 3-22 View citations (9)
23. What Have We Learned About Productivity in the Last Two Decades?: A Review Article on New Developments in Productivity Analysis
    International Productivity Monitor, 2002, 4, 53-63 View citations (1)

2001

24. Determinants of Trends in Living Standards in Canada and the United States, 1989-2000
    International Productivity Monitor, 2001, 2, 3-10 View citations (1)
25. Productivity Trends in the Construction Sector in Canada: A Case of Lagging Technical Progress
    International Productivity Monitor, 2001, 3, 52-68
26. Review Article on Productivity Growth in Canada and on Industry-level Productivity and International Competitiveness Between Canada and the United States
    International Productivity Monitor, 2001, 2, 52-58
27. Review Article on The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective by Angus Maddison
    International Productivity Monitor, 2001, 3, 69-78 View citations (1)

2000

28. Structural Aspects of Unemployment in Canada: Introduction and Overview
    Canadian Public Policy, 2000, 26, (s1), 1-5 View citations (1)
29. The New Economy and Trend Productivity Growth in Canada
    International Productivity Monitor, 2000, 1, 3-5
30. The Productivity Renaissance in the U.S. Service Sector
    International Productivity Monitor, 2000, 1, 6-8 View citations (4)
31. Youth Unemployment in Canada, 1976-1998
    Canadian Public Policy, 2000, 26, (s1), 85-100

1998

32. The Canada-US Unemployment Rate Gap: An Introduction and Overview
    Canadian Public Policy, 1998, 24, (s1), 1-37 View citations (4)

1997

33. El desempeno macroeconomico y la distribucion del ingreso en Canada
    The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 1997, 8, (2), 214-215
34. Macroeconomic performance and income distribution in Canada
    The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 1997, 8, (2), 167-199 View citations (2)

1995

35. International Perspectives on Productivity and Efficiency: Review Article
    Review of Income and Wealth, 1995, 41, (2), 221-37 View citations (2)

1990

36. Les effets des déplacements de l’emploi sur la croissance de la productivité globale du travail au Canada
    L'Actualité Economique, 1990, 66, (1), 84-104

1988

37. La productivité: tendances et enjeux des années quatre-vingts
    L'Actualité Economique, 1988, 64, (4), 584-600

Chapters

2002

1. Productivity Concepts, Trends And Prospects: An Overview
   A chapter in The Review of Economic Performance and Social Progress 2002: Towards a Social Understanding of Productivity, 2002, vol. 2 View citations (7)
2. The Linkages Between Productivity and Social Progress: An Introduction and Overview
   A chapter in The Review of Economic Performance and Social Progress 2002: Towards a Social Understanding of Productivity, 2002, vol. 2

2001

3. Overview of the Festschrift
   A chapter in The State of Economics in Canada: Festschrift in Honour of David Slater, 2001, pp 3-18
4. The Longest Decade: Introduction and Overview
   A chapter in The Review of Economic Performance and Social Progress 2001: The Longest Decade: Canada in the 1990s, 2001, vol. 1 View citations (1)
5. Trends in Economic Well-being in Canada in the 1990s
   A chapter in The Review of Economic Performance and Social Progress 2001: The Longest Decade: Canada in the 1990s, 2001, vol. 1 View citations (4)

1999

6. Symposium on Labour Force Participation in Canada in the 1990s: An Introduction and Overview
   A chapter in A Symposium on Canadian Labour Force Participation in the 1990s (Special Issue of Canadian Business Economics, Volume 7, Number 2, May 1999), 1999, pp 1-11

Editor

1. A Symposium on Canadian Labour Force Participation in the 1990s (Special Issue of Canadian Business Economics, Volume 7, Number 2, May 1999)
   Centre for the Study of Living Standards
2. CSLS Research Reports
   Centre for the Study of Living Standards
3. The State of Economics in Canada: Festschrift in Honour of David Slater
   Centre for the Study of Living Standards