The information economy in Canada : an "input-output" approach / by Yves Rabeau.: Co28-1/74-1991E-PDF
"The goal of this research project on the information economy is to evaluate the importance of the information sector in the Canadian economy and to construct a satellite account of the information sector using Statistics Canada's Input-Output Table. Our purpose is to propose a classification of information activities; to evaluate the proportion of information labour, the information content of industries, and the relationship between information employment and productivity; and to conduct an intersectoral analysis of information-intensive industries. This study is also aimed at evaluating the necessary inputs for the production of information and linking the information sector with other sectors of the economy. Finally, a few simulations are performed using the information satellite account"--Foreword.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Communications Canada. Canadian Workplace Automation Research Centre. Organizational Research Directorate. |
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| Title | The information economy in Canada : an "input-output" approach / by Yves Rabeau. |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Other formats | Paper-[English] |
| Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: L'économie de l'information au Canada : en approche « entrées-sorties ». "Laval, April 1990." "CC-CWARC-DLR-8220-111-2." Digitized edition from print [produced by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada]. Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-130). Issued also in print format. |
| Publishing information | Laval, Quebec : Department of Communications of Canada, Canadian Workplace Automation Research Centre, Organizational Research Directorate, 1990. ©1990 |
| Author / Contributor | Rabeau, Yves, author. |
| Description | 1 online resource (130 pages) : illustrations |
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| Subject terms | Information technology Economics |
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