Gross Domestic Product

Gross domestic product (GDP) is a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced in a specific time period. GDP (nominal) per capita does not, however, reflect differences in the cost of living and the inflation rates of the countries; therefore, using a basis of GDP per capita at purchasing power parity (PPP) is arguably more useful when comparing living standards between nations, while nominal GDP is more useful comparing national economies on the international market.The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) defines GDP as "an aggregate measure of production equal to the …

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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 12 November 2024 English

The COVID-19 virus was responsible for the deaths of over thirty-five thousand Canadians in its first two years alone. Described as the biggest public health crisis of the century, it …

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Fraser Institute · 7 November 2024 English

Provincial and federal government debt has grown significantly in recent years. A growing body of literature links government debt to slower economic growth. We provide a three-phase analysis linking government …

economies with debt in excess of 90% of gross domestic product (GDP) experienced slower economic growth Statistics Canada (2024c). Table 36-10-0103-01. Gross domestic product, income-based, quarterly (x1,000,000) Statistics Canada (2024d). Table 36-10-0222-01. Gross domestic product, expenditure-based, provincial and territorial


Fraser Institute · 1 November 2024 English

Regardless of the outcome of the 2024 US presidential election, it is likely that protectionist pressures will intensify in that country, thereby further threatening Canada’s exports to its largest trading …

has stagnated at around 18 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in recent years, which is nearly


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 24 October 2024 English

This policy report addresses the critical issue of soil acidity in the East African Community (EAC) and provides actionable recommendations for EAC partner states, the EAC Secretariat, and other relevant …

million square kilometers and a combined Gross Domestic Product of US$ 312.9 billion, its realization bears


Fraser Institute · 22 October 2024 English

Several past analyses published by the Fraser Institute have shown that in recent years net job creation in the government sector has dramatically outstripped private-sector job creation. This publication updates …

Statistics Canada (2024d). Table 36-10-0104-01. Gross domestic product, expenditure-based, Canada, quarterly


UCP: University of Calgary Press · 20 October 2024 English

Essential for understanding and mobilizing public health efforts.

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Fraser Institute · 3 October 2024 English

Canadians are concerned about their income and their ability to purchase essential goods and services. Real (that is, inflation-adjusted) income determines their purchasing power, and directly affects their standard of …

Statistics Canada 2023). Table 36-10-0222-01. Gross domestic product, expenditure-based, provincial and territorial


Fraser Institute · 24 September 2024 English

From 2000 to 2014, corporate investment as a share of the Canadian economy equaled or exceeded the share in the United States. The opposite was the case from 2015 to …

gross fixed invest- ment, as a share of gross domestic product (GDP) was higher in Canada than in the as measured by growth in real per-capita Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The principal reason for this lacklustre Capital Formation (GFCF) as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) averaged 22.5 annually for Canada Capital Formation (GFCF) as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Canada and United States, 2001–2021 Capital Formation (GFCF) as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Canada and United States, 2001–20216


Fraser Institute · 19 September 2024 English

Though it is possible to define freedom in absolute terms, it is more useful to think of it as a spectrum. When individuals are freer, others impose fewer and less …

the most common measure of prosperity, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per person.17 Following the same


Fraser Institute · 17 September 2024 English

For many years the federal government’s approach to government finances has relied on spending-driven deficits and a growing debt burden, causing a deterioration in the state of federal finances. While …

Statistics Canada (2023). Table 36-10-0221-01. Gross domestic product, income-based, provincial and territorial


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