 A Synthesis of the CSLS Provincial Productivity Reports, 1997-2007Ricardo de Avillez (ricardo.avillez@csls.ca) and Chris Ross (christopher.ross@csls.ca) No 2011-03, CSLS Research Reports from Centre for the Study of Living Standards Abstract: This report, based on the CSLS Provincial Productivity Database, provides a portrait of the productivity performance of the ten Canadian provinces over the 1997-2007 period. Level and growth rate estimates of labour and multifactor productivity are presented and discussed, with an emphasis on the provinces’ market sector. Two-digit NAICS industry level estimates are also presented. Capitalintensity and labour quality figures are also provided, and a standard growth accounting framework is used to determine the sources of labour productivity growth, as well as the sources of labour productivity level gaps between Canada and the provinces. Keywords: labour productivity; multifactor productivity; capital intensity; labour quality; Canadian provinces; growth accounting (search for similar items in EconPapers) Downloads: (external link) Related works: Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:sls:resrep:1103 Ordering information: This working paper can be ordered from Access Statistics for this paper More papers in CSLS Research Reports from Centre for the Study of Living Standards 170 Laurier Ave. W, Suite 604, Ottawa, ON K1P 5V5. Contact information at EDIRC. |
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