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31-March-2017
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Business Dynamics and Productivity
This publication focuses on business dynamics across eight countries (Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Costa Rica, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, United Kingdom) and over time, building upon the evidence collected in the framework of the OECD DynEmp project for 22 countries.
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1-September-2016
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Financial Constraint and Productivity: Evidence from Canadian SMEs
Staff Working Paper 2016-44 from Bank of Canada This paper measures the likelihood of financial constraints being binding using information on financing activities and outcomes in a survey of small and medium-sized enterprises in Canada in 2011.
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1-June-2016
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Un examen plus approfondi des pressions salariales au Canada
Staff Analytical Note 2016-6 - Bank of Canada This note provides a brief outline of the recent developments in wage measures in Canada and assesses whether wage growth is consistent with its fundamentals. The analysis indicates that wage pressures remain subdued and almost all measures show that wage growth has remained below its historical average since mid-2015.
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1-April-2016
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How Fast Can China Grow? The Middle Kingdom’s Prospects to 2030
Staff Working Paper 2016-15 Given its size and importance for global commodity markets, the question of how fast the Chinese economy can grow over the medium term is an important one. This paper addresses this question by examining the evolution of the supply side of the Chinese economy over history and projecting how it will evolve over the next 15 years.
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1-April-2016
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April 2016 Annual Reassessment of Potential Output in Canada
Staff Analytical Note 2016-4 - Bank of Canada This note summarizes the Bank of Canada’s 2016 annual reassessment of potential output growth, which is projected to be 1.5 per cent over 2016–18 and 1.6 per cent in 2019–20
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1-October-2015
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Trends in Firm Entry and New Entrepreneurship in Canada
Recently released data show downward trends for both the firm entry rate and the rate of new entrepreneurship since the early 1980s in Canada. This paper documents these trends and discusses potential explanations.
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1-February-2015
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A New Data Set of Quarterly Total Factor Productivity in the Canadian Business Sector
Staff Working Paper 2015-6-Bank of Canada In this paper, a quarterly growth-accounting data set is built for the Canadian business sector with the top-down approach of Diewert and Yu (2012).
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26-January-2015
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Measuring Potential Output at the Bank of Canada: The Extended Multivariate Filter and the Integrated Framework
Staff Discussion Paper 2015-1- Bank of Canada This paper first provides an assessment of the extended multivariate filter (EMVF), which the Bank has used since the late 1990s to come up with a baseline measure of the output gap. It then presents a modified version of the EMVF incorporating revised conditioning information.
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1-September-2014
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Firm Strategy, Competitiveness andProductivity: The Case of Canada
This article summarizes the results of a survey designed to explore the issues of firm strategies with respect to competitiveness and productivity.