Measuring digital economic activities in Canada : initial estimates.: CS13-605/2019-1-2E-PDF

"This paper presents Statistics Canada’s working definition of the digital economy as well as initial estimates on the output, gross domestic product (GDP) and jobs associated with those activities. The first section provides an overview of the methodology and data sources used to compile the estimates. From there the initial estimates are presented and analysed in context of the total Canadian economy. Finally, the paper outlines some of the limitationsof these initial estimates as well as next steps in improving measures of the digitalization of the economy in the Canadian System of Macroeconomic Accounts (CMEA)"--Introduction, page 3.

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Department/Agency Statistics Canada, issuing body.
Title Measuring digital economic activities in Canada : initial estimates.
Series title Latest Developments in the Canadian Economic Accounts ; 1705-9658
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Mesurer les activités économiques numériques au Canada : estimations initiales.
Issued also in HTML format.
"Release date: May 3, 2019."
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Statistics Canada = Statistique Canada, 2019.
©2019
Description 1 online resource (24 pages) : charts.
Catalogue number
  • CS13-605/2019-1-2E-PDF
Subject terms Information technology -- Economic aspects -- Canada -- Statistics.
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