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In Productivity and Prosperity, Karen Foster zeroes in on the paradox of productivity: that it is the key to economic prosperity and yet its connection to well-being and median incomes has all but disappeared.

Table of Contents
Acknowledgements Introduction 1. The Discovery of Productivity 2. Managing and Measuring Productivity 3. The Dominion Bureau of Statistics 4. The National Productivity Council 5. The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency 6. The Decline of Productivity? 7. Conclusion: Productivity's Future and the Limits of Growth Bibliography Notes

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      Publisher: University of Toronto Press
      Publication Date: 20/09/2016
      ISBN13: 9781487520571, 978-1487520571
      ISBN10: 1487520573
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      Book Synopsis
      In Productivity and Prosperity, Karen Foster zeroes in on the paradox of productivity: that it is the key to economic prosperity and yet its connection to well-being and median incomes has all but disappeared.

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgements Introduction 1. The Discovery of Productivity 2. Managing and Measuring Productivity 3. The Dominion Bureau of Statistics 4. The National Productivity Council 5. The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency 6. The Decline of Productivity? 7. Conclusion: Productivity's Future and the Limits of Growth Bibliography Notes

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