This article investigates the stability of Okun's law for Canada and the United States using a time varying parameter … unemployment rate to movements in output growth increasing recently over time in both Canada and the United States. -- Business …

States, Canada, Germany, and several other OECD countries during and after the Great Recession of 2008-09. Unemployment rates … increased moderately in Canada. More recent data also show that, unlike Germany and Canada, the U.S. unemployment rate remains …