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...

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Main Authors: Andrew Sharpe, Jean-Francois Arsenault
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Online Access:http://www.csls.ca/ipm/18/IPM-18-Sharpe-Arsenault.pdf
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spelling ftrepec:oai:RePEc:sls:ipmsls:v:18:y:2009:2 2023-05-15T17:21:19+02:00 New Estimates of Multifactor Productivity Growth for the Canadian Provinces Andrew Sharpe Jean-Francois Arsenault http://www.csls.ca/ipm/18/IPM-18-Sharpe-Arsenault.pdf unknown http://www.csls.ca/ipm/18/IPM-18-Sharpe-Arsenault.pdf article ftrepec 2020-12-04T13:42:41Z 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. multifactor productivity, labour composition, capital composition, capital quality, labour quality Article in Journal/Newspaper Newfoundland RePEc (Research Papers in Economics)
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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. multifactor productivity, labour composition, capital composition, capital quality, labour quality
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author Andrew Sharpe
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title_short New Estimates of Multifactor Productivity Growth for the Canadian Provinces
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title_fullStr New Estimates of Multifactor Productivity Growth for the Canadian Provinces
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