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Il est bien connu dans la littérature relative à l’offre de travail que négliger les phénomènes d’hétérogénéité individuelle inobservée et de biais de sélection dans la modélisation, peut conduire à une estimation biaisée et non convergente des paramètres d’intérêt. Afin...
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Cyclical, policy changes, and structural factors have been put forward to explain the decline in labour force participation in Canada in the 1990s. In the first article in the symposium, Pierre Fortin and Mario Fortin attempt to determine the relative importance of these three types of factors...
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Lorsque des économies d’échelle et de gamme sont simultanément présentes, le regroupement des établissements tend à réduire les coûts. De nombreuses études empiriques ont déjà établi qu’au-delà d’une certaine taille, les coûts des banques tendent à devenir proportionnels. Il...
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The intermediation approach considers banks’ liabilities as inputs to produce loans and other banking assets. We show that measures of banking efficiency and productivity are biased when there is an incomplete coverage of assets and liabilities. The bias can be eliminated with a complete...
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The tax system implicitly subsidizes owner-occupants by not taxing the imputed rent produced by the housing capital as well as the capital gain realized on owner-occupied houses. The renters also benefit from the tax system due to the lower tax rate on capital gain and to the capital cost...
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