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employment distribution over firm size categories between Canada and the United States can account for the Canada-U.S. labour … this relationship, the difference in the employment distribution over firm sizes between Canada and the United States can … distribution of employment over firm size categories has affected Canadian aggregate productivity, and whether differences in the …
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We incorporate a participation decision in a standard New Keynesian model with matching frictions and show that treating the labor force as constant leads to incorrect evaluation of alternative policies. We also show that the presence of a participation margin mitigates the Shimer critique.
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essential heterogeneity, the paper identifies strong positive returns to education in terms of employment and wages. Marginal …
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We document a substantial positive correlation of employment status between mothers and their children in the United …. After controlling for ability, education and wealth, a one-year increase in a mother's employment is associated with six … weeks more employment of her child on average. The intergenerational transmission of maternal employment is stronger to …
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are correlated with Statistics Canada's revisions to GDP; (iv) high-frequency analyses of transactions around extreme …
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are important. An analysis of the economic effects using the Bank of Canada's Global Economy Model shows that the gains …
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KLEMS database for Canada. We estimate a dynamic heterogeneous panel error-correction model of twelve 2-digit level …
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dominance in both Mexico and South Korea, but almost no fiscal dominance in Canada and the U.S. The country-specific estimates …
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properties which is what we explore in this paper. For Canada, we show that the magnitude of redistributions of an unexpected 1 …
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This paper studies the role that market structure plays in affecting the diffusion of electronic banking. Electronic banking (and electronic commerce more generally) reduces the cost of performing many types of transactions for firms. The full benefits for firms from adoption, however, only...
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