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Productivity and Prosperity in the Information Age: A Canada-U.S. Comparison

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Harchaoui, Tarek
Dachraoui, Kaïs
Tarkhani, Faouzi

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This paper examines the extent to which information technology has contributed to Canada's productivity growth, how Canada's productivity performance compared with that of the United State, and the impact of the recent Canadian productivity revival on prosperity.

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Paper provided by Statistics Canada, Economic Analysis Division in its series Insights on the Canadian Economy with number 2003002e.

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Date of creation: 18 Jul 2003
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Keywords: Labour; Information and communications technology; Economic accounts; Globalization and the labour market; Workplace organization; innovation; performance; Information and communications technology sector; Productivity accounts;

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  1. Richard Dion & Robert Fay, 2008. "Understanding Productivity: A Review of Recent Technical Research," Discussion Papers 08-3, Bank of Canada. [Downloadable!]
  2. Andrew Sharpe, 2006. "Lessons for Canada from International Productivity Experience," CSLS Research Reports 2006-02, Centre for the Study of Living Standards. [Downloadable!]
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