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global climate action, focusing on the economic implications for Canada. We investigate these implications under different … form of import tariffs, reduce Canada's carbon leakage to the rest of the world and improve its domestic and foreign … competitiveness when Canada is part of a coalition of countries and regions that implement BCAs that includes the United States. We …
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CO2 emissions are commonly perceived to rise and fall with aggregate output. Yet many factors, including energy-efficiency improvements, emissions coefficient variations and shifts to cleaner energy, can break the positive emissions-output relationship. To evaluate the importance of such...
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Leveraging the sharp changes in environmental regulation embedded in China's 11th Five-Year Plan (FYP), which covered the period from 2006 to 2010, we characterize the degree to which the plan softens trade-offs between emissions and output. We document that the 11th FYP is associated with...
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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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as they change jobs, voluntarily or involuntarily. The model, calibrated to the United States and Canada, accounts for … one-third of the firmsize wage premium. Regarding the earnings gap between Canada and the United States, the model finds …
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