countries considered are Canada, the U.S., the U.K.. Norway. and Sweden. We are relying on a sample of annual observations from … Canada. and separately, for Norway and Sweden. Finally. we find that only a model which includes institutional change proxies …

This paper looks at the evolution of incomes at the top of the distribution in Canada. Master files of the Canadian … groups driving the growth in top incomes in Canada. A finding more specific to Canada is that the oil and gas sector has also … revolution, scientists, engineers and even computer scientists do not account for much of the growth in top incomes in Canada …

actions by bank owners to change management, contract with depositors to extend liability maturity structure, write off bad … assets, and/or inject capital affected bank survival and deposit retention. This historical episode is particularly …

. However, a financial institution -- perhaps best viewed as a savings bank -- can provide partial insurance by generating a … the bank faces a tradeoff between provision of insurance and maintenance of private incentives …

fragility manifests itself in stronger sensitivity of deposit flows to bank performance. A deterioration in the aggregate … conditions in the banking system makes the fragility within each bank stronger. We run multiple tests to show that depositors …

the size of the economy, (2) the association between an increase in economic output and an increase in bank development …