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C.D. HOWE commentary - Working Harder for Less: More People but Less

6 Nov 2023

It narrowed in the 2000s hostile to the development of natural resources, but but widened markedly after the mid-2010s and 6 Investment goods and services tend to be less expensive in the United States than in Canada. [...] The implications booming and many other advanced economies were for the future incomes of employees on the still suffering from the lingering effects of the 2008- northern side of the border are ominous. [...] At that point, the gap between investment per member of the labour force in Canada versus the OECD Canada and the other OECD countries (excluding the United States) narrowed, and the two measures Widening the international comparison offers more were essentially equal in 2014. [...] 7 The OECD measure of business investment per available worker is aggregate business investment – the sum of business investment in each OECD country in Canadian dollars adjusted for purchasing power – by aggregate labour force – the sum of the labour force in each country. [...] as a whole and in the other OECD countries since The figure compared to workers in the United 1991, along with the figures calculated from the States is a dismal 58 cents.
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