IPM Issue 10 Editor’s Overview

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Abstract

The editorial overview for Issue 10 introduces six articles covering: the puzzling post-2000 labour productivity slowdown in Canada; an international perspective on Canada’s productivity performance; the role of demographics and labour force growth in shaping productivity; whether European labour productivity levels actually exceed U.S. levels; productivity trends in Asia since 1980; and a review of two major books on the drivers of productivity — The Power of Productivity and Transforming the European Economy.

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