, we embed a novel quarterly composite global production index for the four basic staples (corn, wheat, rice and soybeans …

Engel and Rogers (1996) find that crossing the US-Canada border can considerably raise relative price volatility and …

We examine the quantitative predictions of heterogeneous firm models à la Melitz (2003) in the context of the Canada …

the data. Exploring the determinants of Canada's tariff cuts at the 8 digit HS product level, we find that CUSFTA acted as …

viewpoint of the foreign country. Calibrating the model to match industry-level data in the U.S. and Canada, we show that at …

,rather than exchange rate regimes and questions of policy credibility and political accountability are crucial. Canada's recent … performance are assessed. The most economically attractive among alternative monetary orders, the adoption by Canada of the US … politically attainable. Intermediate arrangements are unattractive and clearly inferior to Canada's current monetary order. …

Canada-US regional data, we structurally estimate the model and simulate the impacts of removing all trade barriers generated … by the Canada-US border. We find that Canadian average labor productivity increases by 8.03%, whereas US average labor …