In this paper, we focus on and examine the empirical evidence of non- linearity in aggregate Canadian unemployment … reject the null hypothesis of a linear structure for Canadian unemployment. …

A vital implication of unemployment persistence applies to the Bank of Canada's disinflation policies since it … adversely influences unemployment and considerably lengthens recessions. This paper tests for persistence in Canadian sectoral … unemployment, using the modified rescaled-range test. Our results show evidence of persistence in sectoral unemployment that …

associated with inequality adversely affected the emergence of institutions that promote human capital accumulation. The research …

from institutions, and to some extent, geography, on long-run prosperity and TFP, may be thus explained. …

distribution of land ownership, adversely affected the implementation of human capital promoting institutions (e.g., public …

distribution of land ownership, adversely affected the implementation of human capital promoting institutions (e.g., public …

exercises indicate that recent findings of the conduciveness of good institutions, and, to some extent trade, on levels of TFP …