Table 1
Average labour productivity of plants with different export-market transitions in the 1990-to-1996 period

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Table summary
This table displays the results of Average labour productivity of plants with different export-market transitions in the 1990-to-1996 period. 1990, 1996 and Growth per year, calculated using number and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  1990 1996 Growth per year
  number number percent
Non-exporters 56.5 54.0 -0.7
Entrants to export markets 71.6 89.2 3.7
Exiters from export markets 87.2 72.7 -3.0
Continuing exporters 100.0 117.4 2.7
Note: Average labour productivity is calculated as an unweighted average across plants. It is set to 100 for continuing exporters in 1990.
Source: J.R. Baldwin and W. Gu, 2003, “Export-market participation and productivity performance in Canadian manufacturing,” Canadian Journal of Economics 36 (3): 635–657, Table 4.
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