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Working Papers

2021

1. Evolving Temperature Dynamics in Canada: Preliminary Evidence Based on 60 Years of Data
   Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada View citations (2)
2. Exploring the potential benefits of inflation overshooting
   Staff Analytical Notes, Bank of Canada

2020

3. Average Is Good Enough: Average-Inflation Targeting and the ELB
   Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco View citations (14)
   Also in Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada (2020) View citations (24)
4. Strengthening Inflation Targeting: Review and Renewal Processes in Canada and Other Advanced Jurisdictions
   Discussion Papers, Bank of Canada View citations (3)

2019

5. Precautionary Pricing: The Disinflationary Effects of ELB Risk
   Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco View citations (3)

2017

6. Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity Meets the Zero Lower Bound
   Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada View citations (8)
   See also Journal Article Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity Meets the Zero Lower Bound, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing (2023) (2023)
7. Redistributive Effects of a Change in the Inflation Target
   Staff Analytical Notes, Bank of Canada View citations (2)

2016

8. A Primer on Neo-Fisherian Economics
   Staff Analytical Notes, Bank of Canada View citations (5)
9. Comparing Forward Guidance and Neo-Fisherianism as Strategies for Escaping Liquidity Traps
   Staff Analytical Notes, Bank of Canada

2014

10. Recent Developments in Experimental Macroeconomics
    Discussion Papers, Department of Economics, Simon Fraser University View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Recent Developments in Experimental Macroeconomics, Bank of Canada Review, Bank of Canada (2014) View citations (11) (2014)

2012

11. Inflation and Growth: A New Keynesian Perspective
    CIRANO Working Papers, CIRANO View citations (3)
    Also in Cahiers de recherche, CIRPEE (2012) View citations (3)
    Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada (2012) View citations (3)

2011

12. Price-Level Targeting and Inflation Expectations: Experimental Evidence
    Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada View citations (18)

2010

13. Trend inflation, nominal rigidities, and endogenous growth
    2010 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2009

14. Risk Premium Shocks and the Zero Bound on Nominal Interest Rates
    Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Risk Premium Shocks and the Zero Bound on Nominal Interest Rates, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing (2012) View citations (33) (2012)

2007

15. Trend Inflation, Wage and Price Rigidities, and Welfare
    Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada View citations (2)
    Also in Cahiers de recherche, CIRPEE (2007) View citations (2)

2006

16. Canadian City Housing Prices and Urban Market Segmentation
    Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article Canadian city housing prices and urban market segmentation, Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association (2009) View citations (25) (2009)
17. The Macroeconomic Effects of Non-Zero Trend Inflation
    Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article The Macroeconomic Effects of Nonzero Trend Inflation, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing (2007) View citations (32) (2007)

2002

18. Evaluating the Quarterly Projection Model: A Preliminary Investigation
    Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada View citations (8)

2000

19. Empirical Estimation and the Quarterly Projection Model: An Example Focusing on the External Sector
    Working Paper Series, Sveriges Riksbank (Central Bank of Sweden) View citations (1)

1999

20. Intraperiod and Intertemporal Substitution in Import Demand
    Cahiers de recherche CREFE / CREFE Working Papers, CREFE, Université du Québec à Montréal View citations (6)
21. Monetary Rules When Economic Behaviour Changes
    Cahiers de recherche CREFE / CREFE Working Papers, CREFE, Université du Québec à Montréal View citations (33)
    Also in Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada (1999) View citations (34)
    See also Journal Article Monetary rules when economic behaviour changes, Proceedings, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (1998) View citations (8) (1998)

1997

22. A Band-Aid Solution to Inflation Targeting
    Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada View citations (10)
23. Government Expenditures and the Permanent-Income Model
    Working Papers, University of Waterloo, Department of Economics View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Government Expenditures and the Permanent-Income Model, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (1998) View citations (45) (1998)
24. Menu Costs, Relative Prices, and Inflation: Evidence for Canada
    Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada View citations (35)

1996

25. The credibility of monetary policy: a survey of the literature with some simple applications to Caanda
    Meeting papers, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (5)

1995

26. An Empirical Investigation into Government Spending and Private Sector Behaviour
    Macroeconomics, University Library of Munich, Germany
    Also in Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada View citations (5)
27. Empirical Evidence on the Cost of Adjustment and Dynamic Labour Demand
    Macroeconomics, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)
    Also in Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada View citations (4)
28. Exchange Rates and Oil Prices
    International Finance, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (35)
    See also Journal Article Exchange Rates and Oil Prices, Review of International Economics, Wiley Blackwell (1998) View citations (175) (1998)
29. Intertemporal Substitution, Imports and Permanent-Income
    Working Papers, University of Waterloo, Department of Economics
30. Oil Prices and the Rise and Fall of the U.S. Real Exchange Rate
    International Finance, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article Oil prices and the rise and fall of the US real exchange rate, Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier (1998) View citations (340) (1998)
31. Unit Root Tests and the Burden of Proof
    Econometrics, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (27)

1994

32. A Further Analysis of Exchange Rate Targeting in Canada
    Econometrics, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
    Also in Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada View citations (2)
33. The Dynamic Behaviour of Canadian Imports and the Linear-Quadratic Model: Evidence Based on the Euler Equation
    Econometrics, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)
    Also in Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada View citations (2)

1993

34. Money Stock Targetting and Money Supply: A Closer Examination of the Data
    Working Papers, University of Waterloo, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Money Stock Targeting and Money Supply: A Closer Examination of the Data, Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (1996) View citations (1) (1996)
35. The Dynamic Demand for Money in Germany, Japan and the United Kingdom
    Working Papers, University of Waterloo, Department of Economics View citations (9)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity Meets the Zero Lower Bound
   Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2023, 55, (4), 859-887
   See also Working Paper Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity Meets the Zero Lower Bound, Staff Working Papers (2017) View citations (8) (2017)

2020

2. Is the Risk of the Lower Bound Reducing Inflation?
   FRBSF Economic Letter, 2020, 2020, (05), 05 View citations (1)

2016

3. The Micro and Macro of Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity
   Bank of Canada Review, 2016, 2016, (Spring), 15-28

2014

4. Recent Developments in Experimental Macroeconomics
   Bank of Canada Review, 2014, 2014, (Autumn), 1-11 View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper Recent Developments in Experimental Macroeconomics, Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (10) (2014)

2012

5. Optimal price-level drift under commitment in the canonical New Keynesian model
   Canadian Journal of Economics, 2012, 45, (3), 1023-1036 View citations (6)
   Also in Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2012, 45, (3), 1023-1036 (2012) View citations (5)
6. Risk Premium Shocks and the Zero Bound on Nominal Interest Rates
   Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2012, 44, (8), 1475-1505 View citations (33)
   Also in Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2012, 44, (8), 1475-1505 (2012) View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper Risk Premium Shocks and the Zero Bound on Nominal Interest Rates, Staff Working Papers (2009) View citations (8) (2009)

2010

7. Conference Summary: New Frontiers in Monetary Policy Design
   Bank of Canada Review, 2010, 2010, (Summer), 37-43 View citations (1)
8. Monetary Policy and the Zero Bound on Nominal Interest Rates
   Bank of Canada Review, 2010, 2010, (Summer), 3-10 View citations (5)

2009

9. Canadian city housing prices and urban market segmentation
   Canadian Journal of Economics, 2009, 42, (3), 1132-1149 View citations (25)
   Also in Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2009, 42, (3), 1132-1149 (2009) View citations (13)
   See also Working Paper Canadian City Housing Prices and Urban Market Segmentation, Staff Working Papers (2006) View citations (14) (2006)
10. Next Steps for Canadian Monetary Policy
    Bank of Canada Review, 2009, 2009, (Spring), 7-20 View citations (4)
11. Trend inflation, wage and price rigidities, and productivity growth
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2009, 56, (3), 353-364 View citations (65)

2007

12. Inflation persistence and monetary policy: A simple result
    Economics Letters, 2007, 94, (1), 26-31 View citations (20)
13. The Macroeconomic Effects of Nonzero Trend Inflation
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2007, 39, (7), 1821-1838 View citations (32)
    Also in Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2007, 39, (7), 1821-1838 (2007) View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper The Macroeconomic Effects of Non-Zero Trend Inflation, Staff Working Papers (2006) View citations (6) (2006)

2006

14. Issues in Inflation Targeting: A Summary of the Bank of Canada Conference Held 28-29 April 2005
    Bank of Canada Review, 2006, 2006, (Spring), 15-23

2003

15. Conference Summary: Price Adjustment and Monetary Policy
    Bank of Canada Review, 2003, 2003, (Spring), 25-30

2000

16. Credibility and Monetary Policy
    Bank of Canada Review, 2000, 2000, (Spring), 11-17 View citations (9)
17. On the Stability of Long-Run M2 Demand in Japan
    The Japanese Economic Review, 2000, 51, (4), 536-543 View citations (5)

1998

18. Exchange Rates and Oil Prices
    Review of International Economics, 1998, 6, (4), 683-94 View citations (175)
    See also Working Paper Exchange Rates and Oil Prices, International Finance (1995) View citations (35) (1995)
19. Government Expenditures and the Permanent-Income Model
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 1998, 1, (3), 719-730 View citations (45)
    See also Working Paper Government Expenditures and the Permanent-Income Model, Working Papers (1997) View citations (5) (1997)
20. Monetary rules when economic behaviour changes
    Proceedings, 1998, (Mar) View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Monetary Rules When Economic Behaviour Changes, Cahiers de recherche CREFE / CREFE Working Papers (1999) View citations (33) (1999)
21. Oil prices and the rise and fall of the US real exchange rate
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 1998, 17, (2), 299-316 View citations (340)
    See also Working Paper Oil Prices and the Rise and Fall of the U.S. Real Exchange Rate, International Finance (1995) View citations (13) (1995)
22. On the Optimal Seigniorage Hypothesis
    Journal of Macroeconomics, 1998, 20, (2), 295-308 View citations (5)
23. Re-examining Variance-Bounds Tests for Asset Prices
    Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 1998, 10, (2), 155-72
24. Unemployment Persistence and Costly Adjustment of Labour: A Canada-US Comparison
    Canadian Public Policy, 1998, 24, (s1), 138-151 View citations (4)

1997

25. Adjustment costs and import demand behavior: evidence from Canada and the United States
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 1997, 16, (3), 461-476 View citations (6)
26. An Empirical Study of Dynamic Labor Demand with Integrated Forcing Processes
    Journal of Macroeconomics, 1997, 19, (4), 697-715 View citations (4)
27. Intratemporal Substitution And Government Spending
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1997, 79, (4), 605-609 View citations (41)

1996

28. Intertemporal substitution, imports and the permanent income model
    Journal of International Economics, 1996, 40, (3-4), 439-457 View citations (11)
29. Money Stock Targeting and Money Supply: A Closer Examination of the Data
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 1996, 11, (1), 93-104 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Money Stock Targetting and Money Supply: A Closer Examination of the Data, Working Papers (1993) (1993)

1995

30. Terms of trade and real exchange rates: the Canadian evidence
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 1995, 14, (1), 83-104 View citations (118)

Chapters

2003

1. Inflation persistence and costly market share adjustment: a preliminary analysis
   A chapter in Monetary policy in a changing environment, 2003, vol. 19, pp 134-146 View citations (3)

Software Items

2000

1. RESDIAG: RATS module to perform residual diagnostics
   Statistical Software Components, Boston College Department of Economics