Explaining Slower Productivity Growth: The Role of Weak Demand Growth
Using panel data on Canadian industries and OECD countries, this article examines empirically the role of growth in domestic and external demand in labour productivity growth. The findings suggest that most of the post-2000 slowdown in business sector labour productivity growth was the result of wea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centre for the Study of Living Standards
2013-09-01
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Series: | International Productivity Monitor |
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Online Access: | http://www.csls.ca/ipm/ipm26.asp |