This paper uses the censuses of 1842 of Canada East (modern day Quebec) and Canada West (modern day Ontario) to help … explain the historical differences in living standards between Canada and the United States. The argument made in this paper … is that Canada East was substantially poorer than the rest of Canada. The wage and price data contained in the censuses …

The 1890s depression in Australia was both deeper and more prolonged than those in Argentina, Canada or New Zealand. In … extensive farming were reached earlier than in Argentina (and Canada), restricting the scope for rapid recovery after world …

Estimates of potential output growth for Australia, the United States and Canada are presented and analysed in this … growth. In Canada and the United States the SIRGs are closer to 3 per cent, and we explore the reasons why potential growth …