Are Canadian-controlled manufacturing firms less productive than their foreign-controlled counterparts? / by Someshwar Rao and Jianmin Tang. : C21-24/31-2000
The purpose of this paper is to analyse the multi-factor productivity (MFP) gap between Canadian-and foreign controlled manufacturing firms.--Abstract We have identified five factors to explain inter-firm differences in MFP levels in the two groups of manufacturing firms -- namely, labour quality, firm vintage, unionization, export orientation, and firm size.--Page 3
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Industry Canada. Micro-Economic Analysis Directorate. |
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| Title | Are Canadian-controlled manufacturing firms less productive than their foreign-controlled counterparts? / by Someshwar Rao and Jianmin Tang. |
| Series title | Working paper31 |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | Bilingual-[English | French] |
| Format | Paper |
| Other formats | Electronic-[English], Electronic-[French] |
| Note(s) | "The purpose of this paper is to analyse the multi-factor productivity (MFP) gap between Canadian-and foreign controlled manufacturing firms."--Abstract. "We have identified five factors to explain inter-firm differences in MFP levels in the two groups of manufacturing firms -- namely, labour quality, firm vintage, unionization, export orientation, and firm size."--Page 3. Bibliography. Bilingual |
| Publishing information | Ottawa - Ontario : Industry Canada. 2000. |
| Binding | Softcover |
| Description | English text, 28p. : tables ; 28 cm. |
| ISBN | 0-662-64668-1 |
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| Subject terms | Industrial productivity Labour Manufacturing industry |
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