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Homepage:https://socialsciences.mcmaster.ca/people/veall-michael
Postal address:Department of Economics McMaster University 1280 Main Street W. Hamilton ON Canada L8S 4M4
Workplace:Department of Economics, McMaster University, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2018

  1. The Curious Incident of Luxury Imports during the Top-Income Surge
    Department of Economics Working Papers, McMaster University Downloads
    See also Journal Article The Curious Incident of Luxury Imports during the Top-Income Surge, Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon (2019) Downloads (2019)

2013

  1. Estimating the Number of Guaranteed Income Supplement Recipients Who Have Mistakenly Saved in Registered Retirement Savings Plans and Registered Pension Plans
    CLSSRN working papers, Vancouver School of Economics Downloads

2012

  1. Top Income Shares in Canada: Recent Trends and Policy Implications
    CLSSRN working papers, Vancouver School of Economics Downloads View citations (42)
    Also in Department of Economics Working Papers, McMaster University (2012) Downloads View citations (35)

    See also Journal Article Top income shares in Canada: recent trends and policy implications, Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association (2012) Downloads View citations (41) (2012)

2007

  1. Which Canadian Seniors Are Below the Low-Income Measure?
    Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers, McMaster University Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports, McMaster University (2007) Downloads View citations (2)

2006

  1. The Top Shares of Older Earners in Canada
    Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers, McMaster University Downloads
    Also in Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports, McMaster University (2006) Downloads

2003

  1. National Catastrophic Drug Insurance Revisited: Who Would Benefit from Senator Kirby's Recommendations?
    Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports, McMaster University Downloads
    Also in Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers, McMaster University (2003) Downloads

    See also Journal Article National Catastrophic Drug Insurance Revisited: Who Would Benefit from Senator Kirby's Recommendations?, Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press (2005) Downloads (2005)
  2. Out-of-Pocket Prescription Drug Expenditures and Public Prescription Drug Programs
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers, McMaster University (2002) Downloads
    Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports, McMaster University (2002) Downloads
  3. The Evolution of High Incomes in Canada, 1920-2000
    Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports, McMaster University Downloads View citations (7)
    Also in Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers, McMaster University (2003) Downloads View citations (7)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) Downloads View citations (12)

2002

  1. Allocating Awards Across Noncomparable Categories
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads
    Also in Department of Economics Working Papers, McMaster University (2002) Downloads
  2. The Dynamics of Food Deprivation and Overall Health: Evidence from the Canadian National Population Health Survey
    Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers, McMaster University Downloads
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2002) Downloads
    Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports, McMaster University (2002) Downloads

2000

  1. 2 1/2 Proposals to Save Social Security
    Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports, McMaster University Downloads
    Also in Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers, McMaster University (2000) Downloads
  2. The Effect of Marginal Tax Rates on Taxable Income: A Panel Study of the 1988 Tax Flattening in Canada
    Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports, McMaster University Downloads View citations (10)
    Also in Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers, McMaster University (2000) Downloads View citations (16)

    See also Journal Article The effect of marginal tax rates on taxable income: a panel study of the 1988 tax flattening in Canada, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2001) Downloads View citations (57) (2001)
  3. The Effects of Drug Subsidies on Out-of Pocket Prescription Drug Expenditures by Seniors: Regional Evidence from Canada
    Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers, McMaster University Downloads
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University (2000) Downloads
    Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports, McMaster University (2000) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article The effects of drug subsidies on out-of-pocket prescription drug expenditures by seniors: regional evidence from Canada, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2002) Downloads View citations (16) (2002)

1999

  1. Did Tax Flattening Affect RRSP Contributions?
    Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports, McMaster University Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in Department of Economics Working Papers, McMaster University (1999) Downloads
    Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers, McMaster University (1999) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Did tax flattening affect RRSP contributions?, Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association (2001) Downloads View citations (16) (2001)

1997

  1. The Effect of RRSPs on Savings in Canada
    Independence and Economic Security of the Older Population Research Papers, McMaster University View citations (5)

1996

  1. The Energy-Capital Complementarity Debate: An Example of a Bootstrapped Sensitivity Analysis
    Economics Series, Institute for Advanced Studies Downloads

1990

  1. Evaluating Pseudo-R2's for Binary Probit Models
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research Downloads
    Also in Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (1990) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Evaluating Pseudo-R 2 's for binary probit models, Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer (1994) Downloads View citations (13) (1994)

1985

  1. Bootstrapping the Probability Distribution of Peak Electricity Demand
    University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Bootstrapping the Probability Distribution of Peak Electricity Demand, International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association (1987) Downloads View citations (7) (1987)

1984

  1. On Formulating Wald Tests of Nonlinear Restrictions
    University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics Downloads
    See also Journal Article Formulating Wald Tests of Nonlinear Restrictions, Econometrica, Econometric Society (1985) Downloads View citations (100) (1985)
  2. The Impact of Time-of-Use Rates on the Peak Period Electricity Consumption of California Dydraulic Cement Firms
    University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics Downloads

1982

  1. A Lagrange Multiplier Test of the Restrictions for a Simple Rational Expectations Model
    University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics Downloads
    See also Journal Article A Lagrange Multiplier Test of the Restrictions for a Simple Rational Expectations Model, Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association (1985) Downloads View citations (5) (1985)
  2. Industrial Electricity Demand and the Hopkinson Rate: An Application of the Extreme Value Distribution
    University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics Downloads
    See also Journal Article Industrial Electricity Demand and the Hopkinson Rate: An Application of the Extreme Value Distribution, Bell Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation (1983) Downloads View citations (6) (1983)

Journal Articles

2025

  1. Minimum wages and alcohol consumption: Evidence from Canadian longitudinal microdata
    Economics & Human Biology, 2025, 56, (C) Downloads

2024

  1. Chinese minimum wages and health
    Social Science & Medicine, 2024, 363, (C) Downloads

2021

  1. Current Tax Reading
    Canadian Tax Journal, 2021, 69, (4), 1293-1311 Downloads

2020

  1. Living with the In-laws in China: Which Way is the Spousal Transfer?
    Economics Bulletin, 2020, 40, (4), 3147-3152 Downloads
  2. The Pandemic and Short-Run Changes in Output, Hours Worked and Labour Productivity: Canadian Evidence by Industry
    International Productivity Monitor, 2020, 39, 16-32 Downloads View citations (5)

2019

  1. The Curious Incident of Luxury Imports during the Top-Income Surge
    Economics Bulletin, 2019, 39, (2), 1479-1487 Downloads
    See also Working Paper The Curious Incident of Luxury Imports during the Top-Income Surge, Department of Economics Working Papers (2018) Downloads (2018)

2018

  1. Is There Evidence of an Information and Communication Technology Labour Shortage in the Canadian Labour Force Survey?
    Canadian Public Policy, 2018, 44, (S1), S1-S12 Downloads View citations (1)

2017

  1. Forty-One Years of Canadian Public Policy / Quarante-et-un ans d' Analyse de politiques
    Canadian Public Policy, 2017, 43, (2), 171-176 Downloads

2016

  1. Piercing the Veil: Private Corporations and the Income of the Affluent
    Canadian Tax Journal, 2016, 64, (1), 1-30 Downloads View citations (17)

2015

  1. Top-End Progressivity and Federal Tax Preferences in Canada: Estimates from Personal Income Tax Data
    Canadian Tax Journal, 2015, 63, (3), 661-688 Downloads View citations (2)

2014

  1. Estimates of the Number of Guaranteed Income Supplement Recipients Who Receive Income from Registered Retirement Savings Plans
    Canadian Tax Journal, 2014, 62, (2), 383-399 Downloads View citations (2)

2013

  1. Improving Canada's Productivity Performance: The Potential Contribution of Firm-level Productivity Research
    International Productivity Monitor, 2013, 26, 86-93 Downloads View citations (4)

2012

  1. Top income shares in Canada: recent trends and policy implications
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 2012, 45, (4), 1247-1272 Downloads View citations (41)
    Also in Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2012, 45, (4), 1247-1272 (2012) Downloads View citations (32)

    See also Working Paper Top Income Shares in Canada: Recent Trends and Policy Implications, CLSSRN working papers (2012) Downloads View citations (42) (2012)

2010

  1. 2B or Not 2B? What Should Have Happened with the Canadian Long Form Census? What Should Happen Now?
    Canadian Public Policy, 2010, 36, (3), 395-399 Downloads View citations (11)

2008

  1. Canadian Seniors and the Low Income Measure
    Canadian Public Policy, 2008, 34, (s1), 47-58 View citations (4)

2006

  1. The dynamics of food insecurity and overall health: evidence from the Canadian National Population Health Survey
    Applied Economics, 2006, 38, (18), 2131-2146 Downloads View citations (4)

2005

  1. Distributional effects of `general population' prescription drug programs in Canada
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 2005, 38, (1), 128-148 Downloads View citations (11)
    Also in Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2005, 38, (1), 128-148 (2005) Downloads View citations (3)
  2. Does the Maclean's Ranking Matter?
    Canadian Public Policy, 2005, 31, (3), 231-242 Downloads View citations (2)
  3. National Catastrophic Drug Insurance Revisited: Who Would Benefit from Senator Kirby's Recommendations?
    Canadian Public Policy, 2005, 31, (4), 341-358 Downloads
    See also Working Paper National Catastrophic Drug Insurance Revisited: Who Would Benefit from Senator Kirby's Recommendations?, Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports (2003) Downloads (2003)
  4. The Evolution of High Incomes in Northern America: Lessons from Canadian Evidence
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (3), 831-849 Downloads View citations (197)

2002

  1. Bootstrap prediction intervals for single period regression forecasts
    International Journal of Forecasting, 2002, 18, (1), 125-130 Downloads View citations (8)
  2. The effects of drug subsidies on out-of-pocket prescription drug expenditures by seniors: regional evidence from Canada
    Journal of Health Economics, 2002, 21, (5), 805-826 Downloads View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper The Effects of Drug Subsidies on Out-of Pocket Prescription Drug Expenditures by Seniors: Regional Evidence from Canada, Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers (2000) Downloads (2000)

2001

  1. 2½ Proposals to Save Social Security
    Southern Economic Journal, 2001, 67, (3), 764-775 Downloads
  2. Data mining and the econometrics industry: comments on the papers of Mayer and of Hoover and Perez
    Journal of Economic Methodology, 2001, 7, (2), 211-216 Downloads View citations (2)
  3. Did tax flattening affect RRSP contributions?
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 2001, 34, (1), 120-131 Downloads View citations (16)
    Also in Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2001, 34, (1), 120-131 (2001) Downloads View citations (15)

    See also Working Paper Did Tax Flattening Affect RRSP Contributions?, Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports (1999) Downloads View citations (6) (1999)
  4. Economists and the ARC Large Grants Scheme: A Brief Report
    The Economic Record, 2001, 77, (237), 183-188 Downloads View citations (3)
  5. The effect of marginal tax rates on taxable income: a panel study of the 1988 tax flattening in Canada
    Journal of Public Economics, 2001, 80, (3), 341-356 Downloads View citations (57)
    See also Working Paper The Effect of Marginal Tax Rates on Taxable Income: A Panel Study of the 1988 Tax Flattening in Canada, Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports (2000) Downloads View citations (10) (2000)
  6. Tipping and the Mcquatters Formula
    Public Finance Review, 2001, 29, (2), 99-107 Downloads View citations (2)

1998

  1. Bootstrap-based critical values for tests of common factor restrictions
    Economics Letters, 1998, 59, (1), 1-5 Downloads View citations (2)
  2. Canadian and American Saving Rates and the Role of RRSPs
    Canadian Public Policy, 1998, 24, (2), 259-263 Downloads View citations (14)
  3. Pension Plans and Employee Performance: Evidence, Analysis and Policy By Richard A. Ippolito. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997. Pp. xiv, 259. $34.95
    Southern Economic Journal, 1998, 65, (1), 190-192 Downloads

1996

  1. Pseudo-R-[superscript 2] Measures for Some Common Limited Dependent Variable Models
    Journal of Economic Surveys, 1996, 10, (3), 241-59 View citations (100)
  2. Using Bootstrapped Confidence Intervals for Improved Inferences with Seemingly Unrelated Regression Equations
    Econometric Theory, 1996, 12, (3), 569-580 Downloads View citations (16)

1995

  1. Analytic and bootstrap approaches to testing a market saturation hypothesis
    Mathematics and Computers in Simulation (MATCOM), 1995, 39, (3), 311-315 Downloads
  2. Data mining and the con in econometrics: the U.S. demand for money revisited
    Mathematics and Computers in Simulation (MATCOM), 1995, 39, (3), 329-333 Downloads

1994

  1. Evaluating Pseudo-R 2 's for binary probit models
    Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, 1994, 28, (2), 151-164 Downloads View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Evaluating Pseudo-R2's for Binary Probit Models, Discussion Paper (1990) Downloads (1990)
  2. Goodness of Fit Measures in the Tobit Model
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1994, 56, (4), 485-99 View citations (46)
  3. PRACTITIONERS CORNER: Goodness of Fit Measures in the Tobit Model
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1994, 56, (4), 485-499 Downloads View citations (16)

1992

  1. Bootstrapping the Process of Model Selection: An Econometric Example
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 1992, 7, (1), 93-99 Downloads View citations (12)
  2. Brand/product innovation and the optimal length of trademark/patent protection
    Economics Letters, 1992, 40, (4), 491-496 Downloads View citations (6)
  3. Performance and Salary Differentials in the National Hockey League
    Canadian Public Policy, 1992, 18, (4), 470-475 Downloads View citations (8)
  4. Performance measures from prediction- realization tables
    Economics Letters, 1992, 39, (2), 129-134 Downloads View citations (6)

1991

  1. A Test for Strategic Excess Capacity
    Empirical Economics, 1991, 16, (4), 433-45
  2. Selecting Regressors for Prediction Using PRESS and White t Statistics
    Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 1991, 9, (1), 91-96 View citations (1)

1990

  1. Testing for a Global Maximum in an Econometric Context
    Econometrica, 1990, 58, (6), 1459-65 Downloads View citations (4)

1989

  1. A Note on Log-Log Regressions with Dummy Variables: Why Units Matter
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1989, 51, (1), 95-96
  2. How Fragile Are Fragile Inferences? A Re-evaluation of the Deterrent Effect of Capital Punishment
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1989, 71, (1), 99-106 Downloads View citations (16)

1988

  1. The jackknife and regression with AR(1) errors
    Economics Letters, 1988, 26, (3), 247-252 Downloads View citations (3)

1987

  1. Bootstrapping the Probability Distribution of Peak Electricity Demand
    International Economic Review, 1987, 28, (1), 203-12 Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Bootstrapping the Probability Distribution of Peak Electricity Demand, University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series (1985) Downloads View citations (1) (1985)
  2. Formulating Wald Tests of the Restrictions Implied by the Rational Expectations Hypothesis
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 1987, 2, (1), 61-68 Downloads View citations (6)
  3. The Probability Distribution of Future Demand: The Case of Hydro Quebec
    Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 1987, 5, (3), 417-24

1986

  1. A Monthly Dynamic Consumer Expenditure System for Germany with Different Kinds of Households
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1986, 68, (2), 256-64 Downloads View citations (3)
  2. Bootstrapping regression estimators under first-order serial correlation
    Economics Letters, 1986, 21, (1), 41-44 Downloads View citations (6)
  3. On Estimating the Effects of Peak Demand Pricing
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 1986, 1, (1), 81-93 Downloads
    Also in Journal of Applied Econometrics, 1986, 1, (1), 81-93 (1986) Downloads
  4. Public pensions as optimal social contracts
    Journal of Public Economics, 1986, 31, (2), 237-251 Downloads View citations (63)
  5. Time-of use rates and peak period electricity consumption: An empirical note
    Energy Economics, 1986, 8, (4), 257-262 Downloads View citations (1)
  6. Wald tests of common factor restrictions
    Economics Letters, 1986, 22, (2-3), 203-208 Downloads View citations (13)

1985

  1. A Lagrange Multiplier Test of the Restrictions for a Simple Rational Expectations Model
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1985, 18, (1), 94-105 Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper A Lagrange Multiplier Test of the Restrictions for a Simple Rational Expectations Model, University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series (1982) Downloads (1982)
  2. A Note on Social Security and Private Savings in Singapore
    Public Finance = Finances publiques, 1985, 40, (2), 299-304
  3. Formulating Wald Tests of Nonlinear Restrictions
    Econometrica, 1985, 53, (6), 1465-68 Downloads View citations (100)
    See also Working Paper On Formulating Wald Tests of Nonlinear Restrictions, University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series (1984) Downloads (1984)
  4. On Product Standardization as Competition Policy
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1985, 18, (2), 416-25 Downloads View citations (3)
  5. On the seasonality of vector autoregression residuals
    Economics Letters, 1985, 18, (2-3), 137-141 Downloads

1983

  1. Industrial Electricity Demand and the Hopkinson Rate: An Application of the Extreme Value Distribution
    Bell Journal of Economics, 1983, 14, (2), 427-440 Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Industrial Electricity Demand and the Hopkinson Rate: An Application of the Extreme Value Distribution, University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series (1982) Downloads (1982)

Edited books

2018

  1. Productivity and Inequality
    Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics, Springer View citations (10)

2016

  1. Productivity and Efficiency Analysis
    Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics, Springer View citations (19)

Chapters

2016

  1. Is There Evidence of ICT Skill Shortages in Canadian Taxfiler Data?
    Springer View citations (1)

Editor

  1. Canadian Public Policy
    University of Toronto Press
 
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