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In 2004, Canada changed the eligibility rules for its Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SRED) tax …
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We measure the impact of individuals' looks on life satisfaction/happiness. Using five data sets, from the U.S., Canada …
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dynamics are documented here to be specific to the U.S. and Canada. In other developed economies residential investment is …
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This paper investigates whether oil prices have a reliable and stable out-of-sample relationship with the Canadian/U.S dollar nominal exchange rate. Despite state-of-the-art methodologies, we find little systematic relation between oil prices and the exchange rate at the monthly and quarterly...
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We study differences in the time parents spend with girls and boys at preschool ages in Canada, the U.K. and the U …
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We use census data for the US, Canada, Spain, and UK to estimate bilateral migration rates to these countries from 25 … payments crises and natural disasters. Latin American migration to Canada, Spain, and the UK, in contrast, is largely …
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little is known about their effects on exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). We study these laws in Canada using …
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Australia, Canada, the UK and US. Cross-country and time series variation in survey methodology and experience is used to assess … relative to national account is examined. Coverage rates are highest in Canada and the UK. Over the past three decades coverage … remained fairly stable in Canada and Australia; in the UK and US coverage rates declined sharply. Survey response rates and top …
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This paper explores the changing role of government involvement in health care financing policy outside the United States. It provides a review of the economics literature in this area to understand the implications of recent policy changes on efficiency, costs and quality. Our review reveals...
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We estimate the degree of amp;apos;stickinessamp;apos; in aggregate consumption growth (sometimes interpreted as reflecting consumption habits) for thirteen advanced economies. We find that, after controlling for measurement error, consumption growth has a high degree of autocorrelation, with a...
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