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Centre for the Study of Living Standards

International Productivity Monitor

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2009, Volume 18

1-2 Editor’s Overview
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
3-24 Education, Productivity and Economic Growth: A Selective Review of the Evidence
by Serge Coulombe & Jean-Francois Tremblay [Downloadable!]
25-37 New Estimates of Multifactor Productivity Growth for the Canadian Provinces
by Andrew Sharpe & Jean-Francois Arsenault [Downloadable!]
38-50 The UNIDO World Productivity Database: An Overview
by Anders Isaksson [Downloadable!]
51-71 Innovation and Business Strategy: Why Canada Falls Short
by Peter Nicholson [Downloadable!]
72-79 Is Canada Really All That Bad At Innovation?: A Tale of Two Industries
by Richard Hawkins [Downloadable!]
80-84 Bridging Canadian Technology SMEs Over the Valley of Death
by Jorge Niosi [Downloadable!]
85-88 Some Reflections on the Expert Panel Report on Business Innovation in Canada
by Ian A. Stewart [Downloadable!]

2008, Volume 17

1-2 Editor’s Overview
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
3-15 The Impact of Labour Market Policies on Productivity in OECD Countries
by Andrea Bassanini & Danielle Venn [Downloadable!]
16-27 Why Have Real Wages Lagged Labour Productivity Growth in Canada?
by Andrew Sharpe & Jean-Francois Arsenault & Peter Harrison [Downloadable!]
28-39 What Explains the ICT Diffusion Gap Between the Major Industrialized Countries: An Empirical Analysis?
by Gilbert Cette & Jimmy Lopez [Downloadable!]
40-51 ICT Production and Productivity in Sweden and Finland, 1975-2004
by Daniel Lind [Downloadable!]
52-74 The Measurement of TFP in Argentina, 1990-2004: A Case of the Tyranny of Numbers, Economic Cycles and Methodology
by Ariel Coremberg [Downloadable!]
75-80 Improving US National Accounts Integration and Consistency: A Review Article on A New Architecture for the U.S. National Accounts
by Jean-Pierre Villetelle [Downloadable!]

2008, Volume 16

1-2 Editor’s Overview
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
3-13 Business Sector Productivity in Canada: What Do We Know?
by Paul Boothe & Richard Roy [Downloadable!]
14-39 An Analysis of the Causes of Weak Labour Productivity Growth in Canada since 2000
by Jean-Francois Arsenault & Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
40-52 What Is To Be Done for Better productivity Measurement
by Erwin Diewert [Downloadable!]
53-71 The State of Data for Services Productivity Measurement in the United States
by Jack E. Triplett & Barry P. Bosworth [Downloadable!]
72-81 Data for Productivity Measurement in Market Services: An International Comparison
by Robert Inklaar & Marcel P. Timmer & Bart van Ark [Downloadable!]

2007, Volume 15

1-2 Editor’s Overview
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
3-24 Product Market Regulation and Productivity Convergence: OECD Evidence and Implications for Canada
by Paul Conway & Giuseppe Nicoletti [Downloadable!]
25-40 The Impact of Interprovincial Migration on Aggregate Output and Labour Productivity in Canada, 1987-2006
by Andrew Sharpe & Jean-Francois Arsenault & Daniel Ershov [Downloadable!]
41-54 India: Productivity and Sustainable Consumption in OECD Countries: 1980-2005
by Dean Baker & David Rosnick [Downloadable!]
55-74 Measuring Productivity Performance by Industry in China, 1980-2005
by Harry X. Wu [Downloadable!]
75-80 Old and New Asset Boundaries: A Review Article on Measuring Capital in the New Economy
by Paul Schreyer [Downloadable!]

2007, Volume 14

1-2 Editor’s Overview
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
3-19 The Early 21st Century U.S. Productivity Expansion is Still in Services
by Barry P. Bosworth & Jack E. Triplett [Downloadable!]
20-37 Lessons for Canada from International Productivity Experience
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
38-52 India: Asia’s Next Productivity Success Story
by Joydeep Mukherji [Downloadable!]
53-70 Can Measurement Error Explain the Weakness of Productivity Growth in the Canadian Construction Industry?
by Peter Harrison [Downloadable!]
71-85 EU KLEMS Growth and Productivity Accounts: An Overview
by Marcel P. Timmer & Mary O’Mahony & Bart van Ark [Downloadable!]

2006, Volume 13

1-2 Editor’s Overview
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
3-20 Benchmarking Canada's Economic Performance
by Jean-Philippe Cotis [Downloadable!]
21-26 The Economists' Manifesto for Curing Ailing Canadian Productivity
by Don Drummond [Downloadable!]
27-45 Explaining Canada-U.S. Differences in Annual Hours Worked
by Alberto Isgut & Lance Bialas & James Milway [Downloadable!]
46-56 Real GDP, Real GDI and Trading Gains: Canada, 1981-2005
by Ulrich Kohli [Downloadable!]
57-74 How to Measure Government Productivity: A Review Article on 'Measurement of Government Output and Productivity for the National Accounts' (The Atkinson Report)
by Aled ab Iorwerth [Downloadable!]

2006, Volume 12

1-4 Editor’s Overview
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
5-6 The Boskin Commission Report: Introduction to the Symposium and Implications for Productivity
by Jack E. Triplett [Downloadable!]
7-22 The Boskin Commission Report: A Retrospective One Decade Later
by Robert J. Gordon [Downloadable!]
23-41 The BLS Response to the Boskin Commission Report
by John S. Greenlees [Downloadable!]
24-60 The Boskin Commission Report After a Decade
by Jack E. Triplett [Downloadable!]
61-73 The Boskin Commission Report After a Decade: After-life or Requiem?
by Ernst R. Berndt [Downloadable!]
74-83 Policy Implications of the Boskin Commission Report
by Martin Neil Baily [Downloadable!]
84-93 Accounting for Growth from A to Z: Review Article on Information Technology and the American Growth Resurgence
by Daniel E. Sichel [Downloadable!]

2005, Volume 11

1-2 Editor’s Overview
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
3-6 From Productivity to Well-Being: Keep the Focus on Basic Skills
by Pierre Fortin [Downloadable!]
7-13 Productivity and Building Human Capital for the "Bottom Third"
by Andrew Jackson [Downloadable!]
11-20 Fixing Fiscal Federalism to Improve Canada’s Productivity Performance
by James Milway [Downloadable!]
21-38 What Explains the Canada-US ICT Investment Gap?
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
39-46 Fiscal Policy Can Raise Both Employment and Productivity
by William Scarth [Downloadable!]
47-56 Manufacturing Productivity in Sweden: an International Perspective Since 1960
by Daniel Lind [Downloadable!]
57-69 Progress in Service Sector Productivity Measurement: Review Article on "Productivity in the U.S. Services Sector: New Sources of Economic Growth"
by Erwin Diewert [Downloadable!]

2005, Volume 10

1-2 Editor’s Overview
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
3-23 An Analysis of the Labour Productivity Growth Slowdown in Canada since 2000
by Someshwar Rao & Andrew Sharpe & Jeremy Smith [Downloadable!]
24-44 Canada's Productivity Performance in International Perspective
by Dirk Pilat [Downloadable!]
45-58 Explaining Productivity Growth: The Role of Demographics
by Paul Beaudry & Fabrice Collard & David A. Green [Downloadable!]
59-68 Are Productivity Levels Higher in Some European Countries than in the United States?
by Gilbert Cette [Downloadable!]
69-78 Productivity Trends in Asia Since 1980
by Noriyoshi Oguchi [Downloadable!]
79-86 In Search of the Silver Bullet for Productivity Growth: A Review Article of The Power of Productivity and Transforming the European Economy
by Bart van Ark [Downloadable!]

2004, Volume 9

1-2 Editor’s Overview
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
3-14 Measuring the Canada-U.S. Productivity Gap: Industry Dimensions
by Someshwar Rao & Jianmin Tang & Weimin Wang [Downloadable!]
15-24 Ten Productivity Puzzles Facing Researchers
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
25-36 The Link between Technology Use, Human Capital, Productivity and Wages: Firm-level Evidence
by Julie Turcotte & Lori Whewell Rennison [Downloadable!]
37-51 The Effect of Organizational Innovation and Information and Communications Technology on Firm Performance
by Surendra Gera & Wulong Gu [Downloadable!]
52-61 The Effect of Adjustment Costs and Organizational Change on Productivity in Canada: Evidence from Aggregate Data
by Danny Leung [Downloadable!]
62-75 Productivity to Reduce Poverty: Study of a Micro-Level Institution in Peru
by Pierre-Olivier Pineau [Downloadable!]

2004, Volume 8

1-2 Editor’s Overview
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
3-15 Endogenous Growth, Productivity and Economic Policy: A Progress Report
by Peter Howitt [Downloadable!]
16-26 Recent Productivity Developments in Canada and the United States: Productivity Growth Deceleration versus Acceleration
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
27-36 Challenges of the “New Economy” for Monetary Policy
by Gilbert Cette & Christian Pfister [Downloadable!]
37-46 ICT, Output and Productivity Growth in the United Kingdom: A Sectoral Analysis
by Giovanni Notaro [Downloadable!]
47-58 Assessing Aggregate Labour Productivity Trends in Canada and the United States: Total Economy versus Business Sector Perspectives
by Jeremy Smith [Downloadable!]
59-65 The OECD Productivity Database: An Overview
by Dirk Pilat & Paul Schreyer [Downloadable!]
66-80 Productivity Growth in Services Industries: Is There a Role for Measurement?
by Anita Wölfl [Downloadable!]
81-84 Understanding Economic Growth: Review Article of Why Economies Grow
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]

2003, Volume 7

1-2 Editor's Overview
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
3-23 The Growth Story: Canada's Long-run Economic Performance and Prospects
by Peter J. Nicholson [Downloadable!]
24-38 Canada's Recent Productivity Record and Capital Accumulation
by Someshwar Rao & Jianmin Tang & Weimin Wang [Downloadable!]
39-43 Why Net Domestic Product Should Replace Gross Domestic Product as a Measure of Economic Growth
by Roland Spant [Downloadable!]
44-45 Symposium on Future Productivity Growth in Canada: An Introduction
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
46-49 A Perspective on Future Productivity Growth in Canada
by Thomas A. Wilson [Downloadable!]
50-57 Future Productivity Growth in Canada: Comparing to the United States
by Tiff Macklem [Downloadable!]
58-65 Future Productivity Growth in Canada: The Role of the Service Sector
by Benoit Robidoux [Downloadable!]
66-70 The Source of Economic Growth in OECD Countries: A Review Article
by Martin Neil Baily [Downloadable!]

2003, Volume 6

1-2 Editor's Overview
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
3-18 Lessons for Canada from the U.S. Growth Resurgence
by Dale W. Jorgenson & Mun S. Ho & Kevin J. Stiroh [Downloadable!]
19-37 Why are Americans More Productive than Canadians?
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
38-46 Differences in Annual Work Hours per Capita between the United States and Canada
by Pierre Fortin [Downloadable!]
47-55 Has Trend Productivity Growth Increased in Canada?
by Benoît Robidoux & Bing-Sun Wong [Downloadable!]
56-63 The Contribution of ICT-Producing and ICT-Using Industries to Productivity Growth: A Comparison of Canada, Europe and the United States
by Bart van Ark & Robert Inklaar & Robert H. McGuckin [Downloadable!]
64-71 International Productivity Comparisons: An Examination of Data Sources
by Jeremy Smith [Downloadable!]
72-74 Towards a Social Understanding of Productivity: A Review Article
by Jeff Madrick [Downloadable!]

2002, Volume 5

1-2 Editor's Overview
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
3-22 The Widening Canada-US Productivity Gap in Manufaturing
by Jeffrey I. Bernstein & Richard G. Harris & Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
23-40 Raising Canadian Living Standards: A Framework for Analysis
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
41-52 What Have Two Decades of British Economic Reform Delivered in Terms of Productivity Growth?
by David Card & Richard B. Freeman [Downloadable!]
53-63 Productivity and Policy Reform in Australia
by Dean Parham [Downloadable!]
64-77 Guide to the Measurement of Government Productivity
by Andrew Hughes [Downloadable!]
78-81 Productivity Issues in Canada: A Review Article
by Ian A. Stewart [Downloadable!]

2002, Volume 4

1-2 Editor's Overview
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
3-14 Recent Productivity Development in the United States and Canada: Implications for the Canada-U.S. Productivity and Income Gap
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
15-26 The Importance of Skills for Innovation and Productivity
by Someshwar Rao & Jianmin Tang & Weimin Wang [Downloadable!]
27-38 The Diffusion of ICTs and Growth of the French Economy over the Long-term, 1980-2000
by Gilbert Cette & Jacques Mairesse & Yusuf Kocoglu [Downloadable!]
39-54 The Roots of the New Economy: An Institutional Perspective
by Pascal Petit [Downloadable!]
53-63 What Have We Learned About Productivity in the Last Two Decades?: A Review Article on New Developments in Productivity Analysis
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]

2001, Volume 3

1-2 Editor's Overview
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
3-18 The Contribution of ICTs to Productivity Growth in Canada and the United States in the 1990s
by Someshwar Rao & Jianmin Tang [Downloadable!]
19-31 The Irish Economic Boom: What Can We Learn?
by Pierre Fortin [Downloadable!]
32-44 Productivity Growth in the OECD Area: Some Recent Findings
by Dirk Pilat [Downloadable!]
44-51 The ICOP Manufacturing Database: International Comparisons of Productivity Levels
by Bart van Ark & Marcel Timmer [Downloadable!]
52-68 Productivity Trends in the Construction Sector in Canada: A Case of Lagging Technical Progress
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
69-78 Review Article on The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective by Angus Maddison
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]

2001, Volume 2

1-2 Editor's Overview
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
3-10 Determinants of Trends in Living Standards in Canada and the United States, 1989-2000
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
11-18 The Importance of Innovation for Productivity
by Someshwar Rao & Ashfaq Ahmad & William Horsman & Phaedra Kaptein-Russell [Downloadable!]
19-30 What's New About the New Economy? IT, Economic Growth and Productivity
by Barry P. Bosworth & Jack E. Triplett [Downloadable!]
31-36 Is IT Driving the U.S. Productivity Revival?
by Kevin J. Stiroh [Downloadable!]
37-51 The OECD Productivity Manual: A Guide to the Measurement of Industry-Level and Aggregate Productivity
by Paul Schreyer [Downloadable!]
52-58 Review Article on Productivity Growth in Canada and on Industry-level Productivity and International Competitiveness Between Canada and the United States
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]

2000, Volume 1

1-2 Editor's Overview
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
3-5 The New Economy and Trend Productivity Growth in Canada
by Andrew Sharpe & Leila Gharani [Downloadable!]
6-8 The Productivity Renaissance in the U.S. Service Sector
by Andrew Sharpe [Downloadable!]
9-16 A Regional Perspective on the Canada-US Standard of Living Comparisons
by Raynald Létourneau & Martine Lajoie [Downloadable!]
17-22 Productiivity Convergence among OECD Countries: The Postwar Experience
by Edward N. Wolff [Downloadable!]
23-28 Price Cap Regulation and Productivity Growth
by Jeffrey I. Bernstein [Downloadable!]
31-40 What Does Total Factor Productivity Measure?
by Richard G. Lipsey & Kenneth Carlaw [Downloadable!]
41-44 Labour or Total Factor Productivity: Do We Need to Choose?
by Timothy C. Sargent & Edgard R. Rodriguez [Downloadable!]
45-52 The Challenge of Total Factor Productivity
by Erwin Diewert [Downloadable!]

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