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The authors provide an extensive review of the rapidly expanding research on productivity, both at the macro and micro … levels. They focus primarily on papers written about Canada, but also draw on selected studies from other countries …, especially the United States, where such work sheds important light on particular aspects of productivity growth. The authors …
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), provides a separate analysis of trend labour input and trend labour productivity, and in doing so accounts for more long …
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model real gross domestic income (GDI) in Canada over the 19612006 period. She explores the role of price ratios, such as … of capital, and the representation of technological changes. -- Productivity ; Econometric and statistical methods …
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) in Canada. GDP growth is decomposed into contributions from physical capital, hours worked, human capital supplied per … hour and total factor productivity. Using a "flat spot" identification strategy, we separately estimate the price and …
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early 1980s in Canada. This paper documents these trends and discusses potential explanations. A shift-share analysis … suggests that changes to Canada's industrial and demographic structures cannot explain the long-term downward trends, although …
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countries, Canada can avoid the uncertainty and volatility witnessed in carbon markets abroad while benefiting from an efficient …
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two of the main settlement systems in Canada. They are closely linked; for example, at the end of the day the final CDSX … payment obligations must settle on the Bank of Canada’s books, with payments made through the LVTS. CDSX settlement payments …
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. As background, they provide a brief overview of the financial system in Canada, including a discussion of the financial …
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The author constructs a measure of core inflation using a structural vector autoregression containing oil-price growth, output growth, and inflation. This macro-foundedʺ measure of inflation forecasts total inflation at least as well as other, atheoretical measures. -- Inflation and prices
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kinds of non-bank retail payments schemes currently available in Canada, illustrating each by focusing on a specific example …
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