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Productivity growth in Canada (PGC), is the reference publication on productivity in Canada. The objective of this publication is twofold: a) to illustrate the importance of productivity trends on the changes in living standards in Canada and, b) to measure the productivity performance of the Canadian economy in comparison with the United States, in particular. PGC includes articles on productivity and related issues and serves as a vehicle to understanding the sources underlying economic growth in Canada.

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Previous title: Aggregate productivity measures.

Continued by catalogue number 15-206-XIE.

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age groups, agricultural machinery, analytical products, assets, automobile parts, automobiles, beverages, buses, business sector, business services, cable television, capital, capital stocks, chemical industries, chemical products, chemicals, class of worker, coal, communications industries, computer software, computer-aided design, computer-based technology, computers, construction equipment, consumer goods and services, corporate income taxes, depreciation, drilling equipment, earnings, economic growth, educational attainment, electrical equipment, electronic equipment, engineering construction, food, forestry industries, fossil fuels, fuels, furniture and fixtures, goods-producing industries, highway construction, hours worked, industries, information and communication technologies, information technology, labour force, labour productivity, manufacturing industries, medical and surgical supplies, metal products, mineral products, models, motors, multifactor productivity, non-metallic minerals, office buildings, office furniture, paper products, personal services industries, petroleum, petroleum products, plastic products, postsecondary education, printing, production, productivity growth, provincial differences, publishing industries, railway rolling stock, retail trade, salaries and wages, scientific equipment, service sector, sex, shopping centres, telecommunications, telephone systems, textile industry, textile products, tobacco products, tractors, transport, transport equipment, trucks and vans, turbines, unit labour cost, university degrees, warehousing, workers, workers' compensation.

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