Measuring Industry Contributions to Labour Productivity Change: A New Formula in a Chained Fisher Index Framework

Canada and the United States use Fisher indexes in their input-output accounts. Existing methods for decomposing aggregate labour productivity growth into industry contributions in a Fisher index framework either leave some productivity growth unaccounted for or are poorly suited for answering relev...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marshall Reinsdorf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre for the Study of Living Standards 2015-04-01
Series:International Productivity Monitor
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Online Access:http://www.csls.ca/ipm/28/reinsdorf.pdf