Journal: Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'conomique

Found 93 papers in total
Redistributive taxation with heterogeneous relative consumption concerns
Redistributive taxation with heterogeneous relative consumption concerns
2012,
This paper studies the impact of redistributive income taxation in a society where...
Disentangling barriers to internationalization
Disentangling barriers to internationalization
2012,
Recent literature on multinational firms has focused on low productivity as a barrier...
A spatial network approach to urban configurations
A spatial network approach to urban configurations
2012,
We propose a spatial network approach to studying urban configurations by modelling...
Effective tax and subsidy rates on human capital in Canada
Effective tax and subsidy rates on human capital in Canada
2012,
Effective tax and subsidy rates (ETRs and ESRs) on human capital investment via...
Spatial effects of foreign direct investment in US states
Spatial effects of foreign direct investment in US states
2012,
This paper estimates the aggregate productivity effects of Marshallian externalities...
Does foreign aid really raise per capita income? A time series perspective
Does foreign aid really raise per capita income? A time series perspective
2012,
We analyze the relationship between per capita income and foreign aid. We employ...
The dynamics of immigrant participation in entitlement programs: evidence from Canada, 1993–2007
The dynamics of immigrant participation in entitlement programs: evidence from Canada, 1993–2007
2012,
Using uniquely rich Canadian administrative data from the 1993–2007 period, I...
Differential mortality and social security
Differential mortality and social security
2011,
This paper studies the normative problem of redistribution between individuals who...
Endogenous inflows of speculative capital and the optimal currency appreciation path
Endogenous inflows of speculative capital and the optimal currency appreciation path
2011,
Abstract This paper examines the optimal appreciation path of an undervalued currency...
Trade-related intellectual property rights: industry variation and technology diffusion
Trade-related intellectual property rights: industry variation and technology diffusion
2011,
This paper assesses how a strengthening of intellectual property rights (IPRs) affects...
Informal work networks
Informal work networks
2011,
We present a model of time allocation between formal and informal labour supply, where...
Equity home bias, incomplete financial markets, and nominal rigidities
Equity home bias, incomplete financial markets, and nominal rigidities
2011,
This paper analyzes optimal portfolio decisions in a monetary open-economy framework....
Trade costs and the timing of competition policy adoption
Trade costs and the timing of competition policy adoption
2011,
This paper first presents stylized evidence showing how the date of the adoption of...
Congestion pricing of Canadian airports
Congestion pricing of Canadian airports
2011,
Under congestion pricing, Canadian airports would annually save between...
Price-level versus inflation targeting with financial market imperfections
Price-level versus inflation targeting with financial market imperfections
2010,
Abstract Price-level targeting (PT) is compared with inflation targeting (IT) in a...
Innis Lecture: Inference on income distributions
Innis Lecture: Inference on income distributions
2010,
This paper attempts to provide a synthetic view of varied techniques available for...
Global welfare comparisons
Global welfare comparisons
2010,
To provide a normative foundation for transfers between different economies, one needs...
The implications of heterogeneous resource intensities on technical change and growth
The implications of heterogeneous resource intensities on technical change and growth
2010,
We analyze the long-term dynamics of an economy in which sectors are heterogeneous...
FDI and productivity growth: the role of inter-industry linkages
FDI and productivity growth: the role of inter-industry linkages
2010,
There is a large literature on the effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) on...
Endogenous market structures and the optimal financial structure
Endogenous market structures and the optimal financial structure
2010,
We characterize the optimal financial structure as a strategic device to optimize the...
With whom do you trade? Defensive innovation and the skill-bias
With whom do you trade? Defensive innovation and the skill-bias
2010,
We examine whether increased trade with countries with ineffective protection of...
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