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This paper compares long-run growth in labour productivity in Canada and the United States from 1961 to 2006. Over the entire period labour productivity in both countries grew at about the same rate. But Canadian growth exceeded that of the United States up to the early 1980s. Since then, U.S....
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export markets is necessarily associated with deteriorating performance or whether it too can lead to success when associated …
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related to two measures of performance - productivity growth and market-share growth. The paper describes whether plants are … adopting new advanced technologies and if they do so, whether they enjoy superior performance in these two areas. It makes use … combined with longitudinal data on plant performance. Growth in technology use during the period is significantly associated …
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This paper investigates the extent to which productivity growth is the result of turnover - the process that shifts output from one firm to another as a result of the competitive process. Turnover occurs because some firms gain market share and others lose it. Some turnover is due to entry and...
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improve their productivity performance relative to the population from which they originated and plants that stay in export …
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Statistics Canada that investigate the impact of advanced technology use on business performance. These studies combine … establishment-level survey data on advanced technology practices with longitudinal data that measure changes in relative performance … after other correlates of plant performance are taken into account. Advanced communications technologies warrant special …
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