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We revisit the measurement of the sources and consequences of job displacement using Canadian job separation records. To circumvent administrative data limitations, conventional approaches address selection by identifying displacement effects through mass-layoff separations, which are...
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This paper studies the evolution of individual earnings inequality and dynamics in Canada from 1983 to 2016 using tax files and administrative records. Linking these individuals to their employers (and rich administrative records on firms) beginning in 2001, it also documents the relationship...
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hour and total factor productivity. Using a "flat spot" identification strategy, we separately estimate the price and …
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growth model with macroeconomic variables observed in the data. The paper finds that total factor productivity and the … consumptionleisure trade-off the productivity and labor factors are key to understanding the changes in output, labor supply and labor … productivity observed in the Canadian economy. The paper performs a decomposition of the labor factor for Canada and the United …
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the implications of digitalisation for measurement, productivity, labour markets and inflation, as well as more recent …, aggregate productivity growth has decreased in most advanced economies since the 1970s. However, it is likely that without the … spread of digital technologies the productivity slowdown would have been even more pronounced, and the recent acceleration in …
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We propose a multivariate Bayesian state space model to identify potential growth and the output gap consistent with the dynamics of the underlying production sectors of the economy and those of inflation and the labor market. Our approach allows us to decompose economic fluctuations and...
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productivity and demographic challenges facing Europe. We study the dynamic, medium-run macroeconomic effects of heatwaves … regions as well as adaptation spending post-event, which lowers regional productivity. …
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effects on physical capital, employment and productivity through a production function. On the basis of reforms defined as …
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This paper estimates and quantifies the impact of structural reforms on per capita income for a large set of OECD and non-OECD countries. The findings suggest that the quality of institutions matters to a large extent for economic outcomes. More competition-friendly regulations, as measured by...
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to achieving a truly single market limit productivity growth of regions, including the most advanced. Reducing regulatory … barriers and better innovation policies would boost productivity. Effective intergovernmental coordination bodies and a well …
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