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Abbreviations

ABS: Australian Bureau of Statistics

ANZSIC: Australia and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification

ASIC: Australian Standard Industrial Classification

BIE: Bureau of Industry Economics

CD-ROM: Compact disc read-only memory

DISR: Department of Industry, Science and Resources

DCITA: Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts

EGW: Electricity, gas and water supply

FOB: Free-on-board

GDP: Gross domestic product

GFCF: Gross fixed capital formation

GPT: General purpose technology

ICT: Information and communications technologies

IED: Information Economy Division

IMF: International Monetary Fund

IS: Information system

IT: Information technology

LP: Labour productivity

MFP: Multi-factor productivity

NOIE: National Office for the Information Economy

OECD: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

OLS: Ordinary least squares

PC: Productivity Commission

R&D: Research and development

VA: Value-added

 

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