Explaining the Gap between Productivity and Median Wage Growth in Canada, 1976-2014
Canadian labour is more productive than ever before, but there is a pervasive sense among Canadians that the living standards of the 'middle class' have been stagnating. Indeed, between 1976 and 2014, median real hourly earnings grew by only 0.09 per cent per year, compared to labour produ...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centre for the Study of Living Standards
2016-09-01
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| Series: | International Productivity Monitor |
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| Online Access: | http://www.csls.ca/ipm/31/uguccioni.pdf |