New Estimates of Multifactor Productivity Growth for the Canadian Provinces

This article presents new estimates of multifactor productivity for the Canadian provinces for the 1997-2007 period. In contrast to earlier estimates, these estimates incorporate both changes in labour and capital composition or quality. Reflecting differences in labour productivity and capital prod...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andrew Sharpe, Jean-François Arsenault
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Centre for the Study of Living Standards 2009
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/0023f943f940425cb7bc7cb15261a773
id ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:0023f943f940425cb7bc7cb15261a773
record_format openpolar
spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:0023f943f940425cb7bc7cb15261a773 2023-05-15T17:21:15+02:00 New Estimates of Multifactor Productivity Growth for the Canadian Provinces Andrew Sharpe Jean-François Arsenault 2009-04-01T00:00:00Z https://doaj.org/article/0023f943f940425cb7bc7cb15261a773 EN eng Centre for the Study of Living Standards http://www.csls.ca/ipm/18/IPM-18-Sharpe-Arsenault.pdf https://doaj.org/toc/1492-9759 https://doaj.org/toc/1492-9767 1492-9759 1492-9767 https://doaj.org/article/0023f943f940425cb7bc7cb15261a773 International Productivity Monitor, Iss 18, Pp 25-37 (2009) multifactor productivity capital canada Economic theory. Demography HB1-3840 article 2009 ftdoajarticles 2022-12-31T11:58:03Z This article presents new estimates of multifactor productivity for the Canadian provinces for the 1997-2007 period. In contrast to earlier estimates, these estimates incorporate both changes in labour and capital composition or quality. Reflecting differences in labour productivity and capital productivity, multifactor productivity growth varies greatly by province. Newfoundland enjoyed the strongest multifactor productivity growth and Alberta the weakest. Article in Journal/Newspaper Newfoundland Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Canada
institution Open Polar
collection Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles
op_collection_id ftdoajarticles
language English
topic multifactor productivity
capital
canada
Economic theory. Demography
HB1-3840
spellingShingle multifactor productivity
capital
canada
Economic theory. Demography
HB1-3840
Andrew Sharpe
Jean-François Arsenault
New Estimates of Multifactor Productivity Growth for the Canadian Provinces
topic_facet multifactor productivity
capital
canada
Economic theory. Demography
HB1-3840
description This article presents new estimates of multifactor productivity for the Canadian provinces for the 1997-2007 period. In contrast to earlier estimates, these estimates incorporate both changes in labour and capital composition or quality. Reflecting differences in labour productivity and capital productivity, multifactor productivity growth varies greatly by province. Newfoundland enjoyed the strongest multifactor productivity growth and Alberta the weakest.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Andrew Sharpe
Jean-François Arsenault
author_facet Andrew Sharpe
Jean-François Arsenault
author_sort Andrew Sharpe
title New Estimates of Multifactor Productivity Growth for the Canadian Provinces
title_short New Estimates of Multifactor Productivity Growth for the Canadian Provinces
title_full New Estimates of Multifactor Productivity Growth for the Canadian Provinces
title_fullStr New Estimates of Multifactor Productivity Growth for the Canadian Provinces
title_full_unstemmed New Estimates of Multifactor Productivity Growth for the Canadian Provinces
title_sort new estimates of multifactor productivity growth for the canadian provinces
publisher Centre for the Study of Living Standards
publishDate 2009
url https://doaj.org/article/0023f943f940425cb7bc7cb15261a773
geographic Canada
geographic_facet Canada
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source International Productivity Monitor, Iss 18, Pp 25-37 (2009)
op_relation http://www.csls.ca/ipm/18/IPM-18-Sharpe-Arsenault.pdf
https://doaj.org/toc/1492-9759
https://doaj.org/toc/1492-9767
1492-9759
1492-9767
https://doaj.org/article/0023f943f940425cb7bc7cb15261a773
_version_ 1766104915605716992