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July 11, 2024 1:00AM

Comparing the Investment Performances of Canada and the United States over the Past Five Decades
Steven Globerman
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Comparing the Investment Performances of Canada and the United States over the Past Five Decades
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business investment, investments, labour productivity, productivity growth, productivity measurement, productivity, capital investment, living standards
June 7, 2024 5:00PM

Federal politicians of all stripes protect union workers at expense of other workers

Matthew Lau
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Federal politicians of all stripes protect union workers at expense of other workers

The ban will increase labour costs and discourage entrepreneurs and investors from investing and doing business.

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labour productivity, productivity growth, worker productivity, productivity, productivity measurement
April 30, 2024 1:01PM

Canada can solve its productivity ‘emergency’—we just need politicians on board

Jake Fuss
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Canada can solve its productivity ‘emergency’—we just need politicians on board

More government spending appears to be the popular solution to every problem for most governments in Canada these days.

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labour productivity, productivity growth, productivity, worker productivity, productivity measurement
May 18, 2023 8:58AM

Possibility of four-day workweek fading as economic growth prospects wane

Jason Clemens, Steven Globerman, Milagros Palacios
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Possibility of four-day workweek fading as economic growth prospects wane

Canada is expected to record the lowest level of growth in living standards among 32 industrialized countries.

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four-day work week, economic growth, four day week, labour productivity, productivity measurement
February 24, 2023 1:00AM

Aging, Capital Investment, and Standards of Living
Steven Globerman
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Aging, Capital Investment, and Standards of Living
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aging population, senior workers, capital investment, older workers, productivity measurement
September 29, 2022 1:00AM

The Canadian-Australian Productivity Gap: Comparative Institutions and Policy Settings
Stephen Kirchner
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The Canadian-Australian Productivity Gap: Comparative Institutions and Policy Settings
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lessons from australia, Australia, canadian economy, economic performance, productivity growth, economic prosperity, canadian living standards, productivity measurement, labour productivity, productivity
July 12, 2022 1:00AM

The Canadian-Australian Business Sector Productivity Gap: A Sectoral Analysis
Stephen Kirchner, Milagros Palacios
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The Canadian-Australian Business Sector Productivity Gap: A Sectoral Analysis
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lessons from australia, Australia, canadian economy, economic performance, productivity growth, economic prosperity, canadian living standards, productivity measurement, labour productivity, productivity
June 29, 2022 10:19AM

Federal government should help increase productivity to tame inflation
Steven Globerman
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Federal government should help increase productivity to tame inflation

Ottawa should stop imposing costly ESG reporting mandates on companies.

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productivity, productivity measurement, inflation, tax revenues, inflation rate
March 23, 2022 10:47AM

Here’s why Australians make more money than Canadians
Stephen Kirchner
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Here’s why Australians make more money than Canadians

Average per-person income in Canada is now roughly US$51,000 versus US$54,000 in Australia.

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lessons from australia, Australia, canadian economy, economic performance, productivity growth, economic prosperity, canadian living standards, productivity measurement
March 15, 2022 1:00AM

Understanding the Prosperity Gap between Australia and Canada
Stephen Kirchner
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Understanding the Prosperity Gap between Australia and Canada
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lessons from australia, Australia, canadian economy, economic performance, productivity growth, economic prosperity, canadian living standards, productivity measurement