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Working Papers

2025

1. Regulatory Accumulation, Business Dynamism and Economic Growth in Canada
   Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series, Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch

2024

2. Understanding Canada’s innovation paradox: Exploring linkages between innovation, technology adoption and productivity
   Economic and Social Reports, Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies and Modelling Branch

2023

3. The post-2001 productivity growth divergence between Canada and the United States: The role of the information and cultural services industry
   Economic and Social Reports, Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies and Modelling Branch

2019

4. Croissance de la productivité multifactorielle ajustée en fonction de l’environnement dans le secteur de la fabrication au Canada
   Direction des études analytiques : documents de recherche, Statistics Canada, Direction des études analytiques
5. Environmentally Adjusted Multifactor Productivity Growth for the Canadian Manufacturing Sector
   Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series, Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch View citations (1)

2018

6. Accounting for Slower Productivity Growth in the Canadian Business Sector After 2000: Do Measurement Issues Matter?
   Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series, Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch View citations (1)
7. Explication du ralentissement de la croissance de la productivité dans le secteur canadien des entreprises après l’an 2000: les questions de mesures importent-elles?
   Direction des études analytiques : documents de recherche, Statistics Canada, Direction des études analytiques

2017

8. Entreprises multinationales et réaffectation: croissance de la productivité dans le secteur canadien de la fabrication
   Direction des études analytiques : documents de recherche, Statistics Canada, Direction des études analytiques
9. Multinationals and Reallocation: Productivity Growth in the Canadian Manufacturing Sector
   Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series, Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch

2003

10. Plant Turnover and Productivity Growth in Canadian Manufacturing
    Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series, Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch View citations (15)
    Also in OECD Science, Technology and Industry Working Papers, OECD Publishing (2002) View citations (27)
    See also Journal Article Plant turnover and productivity growth in Canadian manufacturing, Industrial and Corporate Change, Oxford University Press and the Associazione ICC (2006) View citations (73) (2006)
11. Roulement des usines et croissance de la productivite dans le secteur canadien de la fabrication
    Direction des études analytiques : documents de recherche, Statistics Canada, Direction des études analytiques View citations (7)

1999

12. Foreign Direct Investment and Productivity Growth: The Canadian Host-Country Experience
    Gouvernement du Canada - Industrial Organization, Gouvernement du Canada - Industry Canada View citations (8)
13. University Research and Commercialization of Intellectual Property in Canada
    Working Papers, Gouvernement du Canada - Industry Canada View citations (2)

1998

14. Progres technique incorpore au capital et ralentissement de la croissance de la productivite au Canada (ALSO AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH)
    Gouvernement du Canada - Industrial Organization, Gouvernement du Canada - Industry Canada
15. Technologie de l'information et croissance de la productivite du travail: Analyse empirique de la situation au Canada et aux Etats-Unis (ALSO AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH)
    Gouvernement du Canada - Industrial Organization, Gouvernement du Canada - Industry Canada

1992

16. The Economics of Relative Rewards: Pattern Bargaining
    Department of Economics Working Papers, McMaster University

Journal Articles

2023

1. The Post-2001 Productivity Growth Divergence between Canada and the United States
   International Productivity Monitor, 2023, 45, 27-60 View citations (1)

2020

2. Immigration and firm productivity: evidence from the Canadian Employer-Employee Dynamics Database
   Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2020, 54, (2), 121-137 View citations (3)

2019

3. Frontier Firms, Productivity Dispersion and Aggregate Productivity Growth in Canada
   International Productivity Monitor, 2019, 37, 96-119 View citations (4)

2018

4. Accounting for Slower Productivity Growth in the Canadian Business Sector after 2000: The Role of Capital Measurement Issues
   International Productivity Monitor, 2018, 34, 21-39 View citations (7)
5. Productivity Growth in Canada and the United States: Recent Industry Trends and Potential Explanations
   International Productivity Monitor, 2018, 35, 73-94 View citations (4)

2017

6. Material Offshoring: Alternate Measures
   Review of Income and Wealth, 2017, 63, (2), 253-268
7. Multinationals and Reallocation: Productivity Growth in the Canadian Manufacturing Sector, 2001-2010
   Canadian Public Policy, 2017, 43, (s2), 15-28
8. Productivity Growth and International Competitiveness
   Review of Income and Wealth, 2017, 63, S113-S133 View citations (3)

2015

9. Productivity and economic output of the education sector
   Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2015, 43, (2), 165-182 View citations (6)
10. Productivity in Residential Care Facilities in Canada, 1984-2009
    International Productivity Monitor, 2015, 29, 18-37

2014

11. Plant Dynamics and Productivity of the Canadian Petroleum and Coal Product Manufacturing Industry
    Transnational Corporations Review, 2014, 6, (2), 184-208

2013

12. Correction for variations in capacity utilization in the measurement of productivity growth: A non-parametric approach
    Journal of Economic and Social Measurement, 2013, (4), 347-369 View citations (8)
13. Export Growth, Capacity Utilization, and Productivity Growth: Evidence from the Canadian Manufacturing Plants
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2013, 59, (4), 665-688 View citations (18)

2012

14. Estimating Capital Input for Measuring Business Sector Multifactor Productivity Growth in Canada: Response to Diewert and Yu
    International Productivity Monitor, 2012, 24, 49-62 View citations (17)
15. Geographic market access and the effects of trade on length of production run, product diversity and plant scale of Canadian manufacturing plants, 1974--1999
    Journal of Economic Geography, 2012, 12, (2), 455-484 View citations (3)
16. Industry Mix, Plant Turnover and Productivity Growth: A Case Study of the Electronic and Electrical Product Manufacturing
    Transnational Corporations Review, 2012, 4, (1), 11-37 View citations (3)

2011

17. Firm dynamics and productivity growth: a comparison of the retail trade and manufacturing sectors
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2011, 20, (2), 367-395 View citations (21)
18. Industry Mix, Plant Turnover and Productivity Growth: A Case Study of the Transportation Equipment Industry in Canada
    International Productivity Monitor, 2011, 21, 24-47 View citations (1)

2010

19. Productivity Growth in Canadian and U.S. Regulated Industries
    International Productivity Monitor, 2010, 19, 50-65 View citations (2)

2006

20. Plant turnover and productivity growth in Canadian manufacturing
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2006, 15, (3), 417-465 View citations (73)
    See also Working Paper Plant Turnover and Productivity Growth in Canadian Manufacturing, Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series (2003) View citations (15) (2003)

2005

21. The effect of trade on productivity growth and the demand for skilled workers in Canada
    Economic Systems Research, 2005, 17, (3), 279-296 View citations (3)

2004

22. Link between innovation and productivity in Canadian manufacturing industries
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2004, 13, (7), 671-686 View citations (19)
23. The Effect of Organizational Innovation and Information and Communications Technology on Firm Performance
    International Productivity Monitor, 2004, 9, 37-51 View citations (31)
24. Trade Liberalization: Export-market Participation, Productivity Growth, and Innovation
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2004, 20, (3), 372-392 View citations (178)

2003

25. Export-market participation and productivity performance in Canadian manufacturing
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 2003, 36, (3), 634-657 View citations (212)
    Also in Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2003, 36, (3), 634-657 (2003) View citations (51)
26. The effect of tariff reductions on firm size and firm turnover in canadian manufacturing
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2003, 139, (3), 440-459 View citations (35)

2001

27. Canada's growing market integration with the U.S.--with a focus on trade
    The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 2001, 12, (3), 283-300 View citations (3)
28. Technology and the demand for skills in Canada: an industry-level analysis
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 2001, 34, (1), 132-148 View citations (34)
    Also in Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2001, 34, (1), 132-148 (2001) View citations (10)

2000

29. A Comparison of Industrial Productivity Growth in Canada and the United States
    American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (2), 172-175 View citations (9)
30. Economic and Productivity Growth in Canadian Industries
    American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (2), 168-171 View citations (2)

1999

31. Information technology and productivity growth: an empirical analysis for Canada and the United States
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1999, 32, (2), 384-407 View citations (24)
32. Learning in Sequential Wage Negotiations: Theory and Evidence
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1999, 17, (1), 109-40 View citations (19)

1998

33. A Theory of Holdouts in Wage Bargaining
    American Economic Review, 1998, 88, (3), 428-49 View citations (36)
34. Centralization and strikes
    Labour Economics, 1998, 5, (3), 243-265 View citations (4)

Chapters

2014

1. Experimental Measures of Output and Productivity in the Canadian Hospital Sector, 2002 to 2010
   A chapter in Measuring Economic Sustainability and Progress, 2014, pp 575-594 View citations (5)

2009

2. The Impact of Trade on Plant Scale, Production-Run Length and Diversification
   A chapter in Producer Dynamics: New Evidence from Micro Data, 2009, pp 557-592 View citations (109)

2005

3. Responses to Trade Liberalization: Changes in Product Diversification in Foreign- and Domestic-Controlled Plants
   Chapter 10 in Governance, Multinationals and Growth, 2005 View citations (3)