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Canada's Investments in Science and Innovation: Is the Existing Concept of Research and Development Sufficient?

Beckstead, Desmond; Gellatly, Guy; Baldwin, John R. - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2005

required for the Accounts should incorporate a broad range of science-based innovation costs and that this broader R&D concept …. If all science-based innovation expenditures are to be capitalized, GDP will increase. But it appears that Canada …'s innovation system is directed more towards non-R&D science-based expenditures than the innovation systems of many other countries …

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A Proposal for Treating Research and Development As Capital Expenditures in the Canadian SNA

Siddiqi, Yusuf; Salem, Meir - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2006

The paper outlines key conceptual and operational issues involved in capitalizing R&D expenditures in the Canadian System of National Accounts (CSNA), shows statistical estimates by industry for reference year 2000, and assesses the impact of capitalization on main CSNA aggregates.

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Impact of Advanced Technology Use on Firm Performance in the Canadian Food Processing Sector

Sabourin, David; Baldwin, John R.; Smith, David - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2003

This paper investigates the evolution of industrial structure in the Canadian food processing sector and its relationship to technological change. It uses 1998 special survey data on advanced technology use, plant characteristics and plant performance.

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Innovation, Survival and Performance of Canadian Manufacturing Plants

Gu, Wulong; Baldwin, John R. - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2004

This paper examines the determinants of innovation and the role of innovation in productivity growth, shifts in market … share and survival in the Canadian manufacturing sector. It presents a model that examines the effect of innovation on plant …

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The Effect of Changing Technology Use on Plant Performance in the Canadian Manufacturing Sector

Sabourin, David; Baldwin, John R. - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2004

This paper investigates how changes in technology use of individual plants in the Canadian manufacturing sector are related to two measures of performance --productivity growth and market-share growth.

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005129490

Trade Liberalization: Export-market Participation, Productivity Growth and Innovation

Baldwin, John R. - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2004

The paper examines how Canadian manufacturing plants have responded to reductions in tariff barriers between Canada and the rest of world over the past two decades.

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