Canada’s Recent Productivity Record and Capital Accumulation

This paper analyzes the role of capital accumulation in the Canada-U.S. labour productivity gap in the 1990s. The empirical results indicate that the M&E capital intensity is more important than the structures capital intensity for labour productivity. The inter-industry variation in labour p...

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Main Authors: Someshwar Rao, Jianmin Tang, Weimin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre for the Study of Living Standards 2003-09-01
Series:International Productivity Monitor
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Online Access:http://www.csls.ca/ipm/7/raoetal-e.pdf