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# IPM Issue 45 Editors’ Overview

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# IPM Issue 45 Editors’ Overview

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Sharpe, Andrew, and Bart van Ark. 2023. “Editors’ Overview.” International Productivity Monitor, No. 45 (Fall 2023): 1–4. https://csls.ca/ipm-archive/ipm-issue-45/

## Authors:

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Andrew Sharpe
Centre for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS)

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Bart van Ark
University of Manchester / The Productivity Institute

## IPM Issue 45

Fall 2023 pp. 1–4

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Issue 45 comprises a five-article symposium on Canada’s productivity performance — with contributions from CSLS, Statistics Canada, Finance Canada, and Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada — plus three articles on measurement issues relating to capital depreciation, capacity utilization, and how national statistical institutes have responded to the OECD’s productivity and capital manuals.

Le numéro 45 comprend un symposium de cinq articles sur la performance de productivité du Canada — avec des contributions du CSLS, de Statistique Canada, de Finances Canada et d’Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada — ainsi que trois articles sur des enjeux de mesure relatifs à l’amortissement du capital, au taux d’utilisation des capacités et à la façon dont les instituts statistiques nationaux ont répondu aux manuels de productivité et de capital de l’OCDE.

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