Higher productivity is associated with higher earnings

Source: Institute for Competitiveness & Prosperity analysis based on data from Statistics Canada, Provincial Economic Accounts (CANSIM Table 384-0002), Labour Force Survey (CANSIM Tables 282-0072, 282-0018 & 282-0002); US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts; US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics, Current Population Survey.

Note: Currency converted at PPP.