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Understanding Economics
Understanding Economics: A Contemporary Perspective, 2/e
Mark Lovewell, Ryerson Polytechnic University

Economic Growth

Web Links


The Centre for the Study of Living Standards
(http://www.csls.ca)

The CSLS is a government-funded Canadian agency which looks at issues relating to living standards. At its website there are articles and data prepared by some of Canada's best-known economists on a variety of topics relating to economic growth.
Industry Canada's Productivity Research Website
(http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/SSG/pr00006e.html)

Part of the Strategis site provided by the federal government department Industry Canada, this includes a series of articles on Canadian productivity issues.
The UNDP Poverty Report
(http://www.undp.org/povertyreport/)

For information on world poverty, this site provides a summary of the United Nations Development Programme's most recent poverty report.
World Development Indicators 2000
(http://www.worldbank.org/data/wdi2000/)

Up-to-date statistics on international indicators of living standards can be found in the sample online tables from this site, the most recent instalment of an annual World Bank publication.
Research Papers of Charles I. Jones
(http://siepr.stanford.edu/papers/pdf/99-30.html)

The complete paper by Charles Jones discussed in the Sideline "Finding the Key" is available at this site. (Adobe Acrobat required.)




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