Table 7
Decomposition of labour productivity growth in the retail trade sector

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Decomposition of labour productivity growth in the retail trade sector
  Within Between Net entry Entry Exit Entry displacing exit Entry displacing decliners
  percentage points
1984 to 1998 1  
Griliches and Regev -0.8 6.3 12.1 2.2 10.0 … …
Baldwin and Gu -0.8 5.7 12.7 … … 11.9 0.8
1984 to 1990 2  
Griliches and Regev -2.1 6.1 -0.5 -1.6 1.1 … …
Baldwin and Gu -2.1 5.8 -0.3 … … 0.1 -0.3
1990 to 1998 3  
Griliches and Regev 0.2 6.0 8.0 -0.5 8.5 … …
Baldwin and Gu 0.2 6.0 8.0 … … 8.0 0.0
1.
Overall growth is 18 % in the period.
2.
Overall growth is 3 % in the period.
3.
Overall growth is 14 % in the period.
Note(s):
Authors' calculation from T2-LEAP file. The numbers are employment weighted and represent the percentage-point contribution to overall change.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Longitudinal Employment Analysis Program; Canada Revenue Agency, Corporate Tax Statistical Universal File.