Migration between the Canadian provinces generally followed a declining trend over the period 1971-2004. In this paper, taking Ontario a case study, we seek to explain these patterns using recent panel cointegration methods that are robust to cross-section dependence. Estimation of heterogenous...

The aim of this paper is (i) to propose a method for obtaining estimates of long-run total factor productivity (TFP) trends free from the restrictive assumptions needed by traditional growth accounting, requiring only data on inputs and output flows, and able to deliver estimates of long-run TFP...

Purpose – The main aim of this paper is to examine labour productivity trends in Italy over the period 1981‐2004. Design/methodology/approach – To this end, relying on recent developments in the analysis of non‐stationary dependent panels, the paper develops a new method for estimating...