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Volume 29, issue s1, 1996

Unemployment Insurance, Temporary Layoffs, and Recall Expectations pp. 1-7

Miles Corak

Unemployment Insurance and Employment Patterns in Canada pp. 8-11

Louis Christofides and Chris J. McKenna

An Empirical Analysis of Recent Legislative Changes to Unemployment Insurance: The Effects of Bill C-21 and the 1994 Budget pp. 12-16

Michael P Kidd and Michael Shannon

Unemployment Insurance and the Duration of Workplace Accidents pp. 17-24

Bernard Fortin, Paul Lanoie and Christine Laporte

The Dynamics of Welfare Use in Canada pp. 25-32

Michael I. Cragg

Those Returning to Income Assistance pp. 33-38

Rob Bruce, Nick Bailey, William P. Warburton, John G. Cragg and Alice Nakamura

Recent Retirement Income System Reforms: Employer Plans, Public Plans and Tax Assisted Savings pp. 39-42

Louis Ascah

Measuring the Duration of Unemployment Spells pp. 43-49

Miles Corak

Provincial Unemployment Rate Disparities: Revisited pp. 50-52

Anthony E. Myatt

Minimum-Wage and Probability-of-Getting-a-Job Effects in a Simultaneous Equations Model of Employment and Participation: Canada 1975-1991 pp. 53-56

Janice Shuk-Lin Kan and Shmuel Sharir

Job Creation and Destruction over the Business Cycle pp. 57-61

Randall Gouge and Ian King

Investigating the Effect of the Optimality Constraint on Parameter Estimates in a Job Search Model pp. 62-64

Padma Rao Sahib

The Real Debt Resistance Hypothesis and Persistence of Unemployment in the OECD Countries pp. 65-70

Javid Taheri

Hours Constraints and the Wage/Hours Locus pp. 71-75

Shulamit Kahn and Kevin Lang

Toward a Theory of "Quasi" Non-tatonnement: Marshall and Beyond pp. 76-80

Larry Levine

Contracts and Strikes in Canada, 1952-1988 pp. 76-83

Alan Harrison

Are Displaced Manufacturing Workers Unemployable? An Analysis of Sectorally Based Adjustment Costs in France pp. 84-88

David Gray

Toward More Complete Cost Benefit Analysis of Wage Subsidy Programs pp. 89-92

William P. Warburton and Carol L. Frketich

An Assessment of the Impact of Government-Sponsored Training pp. 93-98

Norm Park, Bob Power, W. Craig Riddell and Ging Wong

The Economics of Eligibility Rules for a Social Program: A Study of the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA)--A Summary Report pp. 99-104

Theresa J. Devine and James Heckman

What Went Wrong in the CETA Evaluations? pp. 105-08

William P. Warburton

A Distributional Analysis of Changes in Earnings Inequality among Unionized and Nonunionized Male Workers in the United States: 1982-1990 pp. 109-13

Richard P. Chaykowski and George A. Slotsve

A Longitudinal, Cross-Cohort Analysis of the Gender Earnings Gap among Recent University Graduates pp. 114-20

Ross Finnie and Ted Wannell

The Gender Wage Gap: A Comparison of Australia and Canada pp. 121-25

Michael P Kidd and Michael Shannon

The Effect of Wages on the Retention of Nurses pp. 126-29

Dennis A. Ahlburg and Christine Brown Mahoney

Earnings Convergence: Does It Matter Where Immigrants Come From or Why? pp. 130-34

Harriet Orcutt Duleep and Mark Regets

Experiences with Individual Transferable Quotas: An Overview pp. 135-38

R. Quentin Grafton

The Atlantic Canada Resource Management Catastrophe: What Went Wrong and What Can We Learn from It? pp. 139-44

Noel Roy

The Atlantic Canada Resource Management Catastrophe: A Predator-Prey Consideration pp. 145-50

Eugene Tsoa

Stock Rebuilding Strategies under Uncertainty: The Case for "Sentinel Fisheries." pp. 151-56

Daniel E. Lane and Halldor P. Palsson

Approaches to the Economics of the Management of High Seas Fishery Resources: A Summary pp. 157-64

Gordon R. Munro

The Measurement of Progressivity, with an Application to Canada pp. 165-70

Jean-Yves Duclos and Martin Tabi

Monetary Estimates of the Underground Economy: A Critical Evaluation pp. 171-75

Peter Spiro

On the Dynamics of the Interrelationships between Fiscal Deficits and Some Important Macroeconomic Aggregates in Canada pp. 176-80

Samad Amirkhalkhali, Atul A. Dar and Saleh Amirkhalkhali

Consequences of U.S. Monetary and Fiscal Policies pp. 181-87

Guy H. Orcutt

Inflation as an Endogenous Economic Instability, A Dynamic Model pp. 188-91

Esther Alexander and Shlomo Alexander

An Empirical Estimation of the Portfolio Diversification Hypothesis: The Case of Canadian International Banking pp. 192-97

Jixin Xu

Optimal Monetary Instruments and International Policy Coordination pp. 198-201

George Hui

Financial Instability: Some Stylized Facts pp. 202-06

Brenda Spotton Visano

Empirical Analysis of Business Cycles in Aggregate Production pp. 207-09

Muhong Wang and Linyan Sun

Is There Chaos in Economic Time Series? pp. 210-12

Apostolos Serletis

Stock Market Response to Political Uncertainty: Evidence from the 1992 Constitutional Referendum pp. 213-18

Pauline Shum

Equilibrium Theory and Economic Fluctuations pp. 219-27

Christof Ruhl

Endogenous Money: Modern Difficulties with the Wicksellian Approach pp. 228-34

Hans-Michael Trautwein

Hicks on Keynes and Thornton pp. 235-41

John Smithin

Hayekian Approach to Competition in Monies and the New Dynamic of Financial Markets pp. 242-48

Emmanuel Nyahoho

On the Mercantilist Objective of Canadian State-Owned Enterprises pp. 249-55

Randall Morck and David A. Stangeland

Controlling Private Mineral Exploitation Firms Using Conditional License Renewal Schemes pp. 256-59

Robert W. Jefferson

Marketable Emission Permits: Efficiency, Profitability and Substitutability pp. 260-64

Rose Anne Devlin and R. Quentin Grafton

Commitment with Selfish Regulators pp. 265-69

Xiaohang H. Sumner

A Two-Stage Mechanism to Improve Electricity Rationing pp. 270-75

Joseph A Doucet, M. Roland, K.J. Min and T. Strauss

Bargaining and Waiting pp. 281-87

Asha Sadanand

Limit Pricing under a Vertical Structure pp. 288-92

Dennis Lu

Predatory Price Wars pp. 293-97

Greg Leblanc

Corporate Tax Analysis in a Dominant Firm Model with Sunk Capital Investment pp. 298-302

Pierre-Pascal Gendron

Non-linear Pricing Schemes for Co-operatives: The Equity/Efficiency Trade-Off pp. 303-07

James Vercammen and Murray Fulton

Computer Simulation for Supply-Demand Interaction pp. 308-12

Leonard A. Coad and Cornelis van de Panne

Short Run Pricing in Competitive Electricity Markets pp. 313-16

Brendan J. Ring and E. Grant Read

Asymmetric Price Responses of Residential Energy Demand in Ontario pp. 317-23

David Ryan, Yu Wang and Andre Plourde

Convergence and Migration among Provinces pp. 324-30

John Helliwell

Convergence in Canada? pp. 331-36

Frank Lee

Provincial Income Disparities in Canada: Does the Quality of Education Matter? pp. 337-39

Syed Akbari

Regional Development in Canada: Problems and Prospects pp. 340-43

Dane Rowlands

Climate Change and the National Policy pp. 344-48

Tony Ward

Industrial Specifics and International Investment: The Experience of Canadian Regions pp. 349

Michel Noel

Infrastructure and Canadian Economic Growth 1946-1991 pp. 350-55

Peter J. Wylie

Envisioning Cultural, Ecological and Economic Sustainability: The Cree Communities of the Hudson and James Bay Lowland, Ontario pp. 356-60

Peter George, Fikret Berkes and Richard J. Preston

Trade and Investment with Constant and Increasing Returns to Scale pp. 361-65

James Melvin

On Export Promotion and Growth pp. 366-70

Steven Ambler, Emanuela Cardia and Jeannine Farazli

Growth-Creating Trading Blocs pp. 371-75

Elias Dinopoulos and Constantinos Syropoulos

North-South Disputes over the Protection of Intellectual Property pp. 376-81

R. Stephen Richardson and James D. Gaisford

Pattern of Trade, Economies of Scale and Public Goods pp. 382-83

Sajid Anwar

The Welfare Effect of Trade in the Endogenous Growth Model pp. 384-88

Dajin Li

Externalities, Trade and Dynamics pp. 389-93

Manjira Datta and Leonard Mirman

Recent Developments in Multilateral Policy Reform pp. 394-400

Arja H. Turunen-Red and Alan Woodland

Implications of Preferential Trade Arrangements for Policy and Market Access pp. 401-05

Constantinos Syropoulos

The Role of Economic Analysis in Determining Injury Causality: Econometric Analysis of Recent Beef Trade Disputes in Canada pp. 406-12

Hsin Huang, Bruce Huff and Ihn Ho Uhm

Cointegration and Causality between Exports and Economic Growth: Evidence from the ASEAN Countries pp. 413-16

Jaleel Ahmad and Somchai Harnhirun

Trade Policy Reform and Industrial Sector Growth in Mexico: 1960-1991 pp. 417-22

Eckhard Siggel

Modeling Trade Adjustment to Reform in Chinese Agriculture pp. 423-26

Isabel B. Anderson

International Migrants' Remittances in the Philippines pp. 427-32

Edgar R. Rodriguez

Retail Interest Rate Rigidity after Financial Liberalization pp. 433-37

Barry Scholnick

The Behaviour of Private and Public Investment in Malawi pp. 438-42

Charles S. Mataya and Michele M. Veeman

New Lending to Less Developed Countries: The Effect of the IMF pp. 443-47

Dane Rowlands

The sources of Asian Pacific economic growth pp. 448-54

Jong-Il Kim and Lawrence J. Lau

Selection and Learning in the Post-entry Process pp. 455-57

John Baldwin and Mohammed Rafiquzzaman

The Effect of Supply Management on Dairy Productivity pp. 458-62

Timothy Richards

International R&D Spillovers between Industries in Canada and the United States, Social Rates of Return and Productivity Growth pp. 463-67

Jeffrey Bernstein

Japanese Manufacturing Methods at U.S. Manufacturing Plants: Empirical Evidence pp. 468-74

Masao Nakamura, Sadao Sakakibara and Roger G. Schroeder

An Overview of Canadian Direct Investment Abroad pp. 475-76

Someshwar Rao and Marc Legault

Conventional and Unconventional Wisdom about Canadian MNEs pp. 477-82

Steven Globerman

Endogenous Competition and Strategic Foreign Investment pp. 483-89

Marsha Courchane, David Nickerson and Venkatraman Sadanand

Estimating Demand for Differentiated Products pp. 490-93

Weiqiu Yu

Multiple Ways of Measuring Brand Loyalty pp. 494-97

Peter Popkowski Leszczyc and Fusun F. Gonul

Memory and Desire pp. 498-500

Doug Tattrie

Joint Estimates of Purchase Timing and Brand Switch Tendency: Results from a Scanner Panel Data Set of Frequently Purchased Products pp. 501-04

Fusun F. Gonul, Peter Popkowski Leszczyc and T. Sugawara

Housing Tenure Transition and Dissaving by the Elderly pp. 505-09

Lawrence D. Jones

Valuing Housing Characteristics: A Case Study of Single Family Houses in Edmonton, Alberta pp. 510-14

Darla Hatton MacDonald and Michele M. Veeman

Forecast Comparisons of Residential Housing Prices by Parametric and Semiparametric Regression pp. 515-19

Ramazan Gencay and Alan Yang

Portfolio Characteristics and Net Asset Values in REITs pp. 520-26

Dennis Capozza and Sohan Lee

An Economic Analysis of Real Estate Swaps pp. 527-33

Tae H. Park and Lorne Switzer

On the Phenomenon of Vacant Land pp. 534-40

Christian Keuschnigg and Søren Nielsen

The Use of Predictive Procedures in Multispell Duration Models pp. 541-47

James Walker

Applications of Least Squares in Econometrics pp. 548-50

Gordon Fisher

Using the R[squared]-Statistic for Consistent Model Specification Testing pp. 551-52

Paul Rilstone

The ARCH and Nonparametric Estimates of Security Risk: Some Comparisons pp. 553-58

Prem P. Talwar

The Information Content of Implied Stochastic Volatility from Currency Options pp. 559-61

Dajiang Guo

Testing First- and Second-Order Stochastic Dominance pp. 562-64

Kuan Xu, Gordon Fisher and Douglas Willson

Testing for Unbiasedness of Term Structure and Interest Differentials as Predictors of Future Inflation Changes and Inflation Differentials pp. 565-69

Guglielmo Maria Caporale and Nikitas Pittis

Scale and Aggregation Effects in U.S. Manufacturing: Evidence on Returns to Capital pp. 570-75

Catherine Morrison Paul and Donald Siegel

Dynamic Factor Demand Systems and the Adjustment Speed towards Equilibrium pp. 576-81

Frank Asche and Kjell G Salvanes

Stochastic Frontiers and Technical Efficiency Distributions: An Analysis Based on Rice Farming Data for Bangladesh pp. 582-86

Najma R. Sharif and Atul A. Dar

Testing for Homotheticity of Education Production Models pp. 587-91

Daniel Primont and Diane F. Primont

Some Model Specification Issues in Applied Demand Analysis pp. 592-97

Christopher J. Nicol

New Goods as a Challenge for Index Number Making pp. 598-604

Andrew Baldwin, Alice Nakamura and Masao Nakamura

Spite, Guilt and the Voluntary Provision of Public Goods When Income Is Not Distributed Equally pp. 605-09

Kenneth Chan, Robert Godby, Stuart Mestelman and Andrew Muller

Viewers' Choice: THe Effects of Technology, Geography and Policy pp. 610-13

Keith Acheson and Christopher Maule

On the Design of Economic Constitutions pp. 614-18

Anwar Shah

A Discourse-Theoretic Approach to Aboriginal Rights pp. 619-21

Kenneth L. Avio

On the Effects of Insecure Property pp. 622-26

Stergios Skaperdas and Constantinos Syropoulos

Economic Espionage as Strategic Trade Policy pp. 627-32

Merrill E. Whitney and James D. Gaisford

Interest Groups, Government Turnover and Political Regimes: An Econometric Analysis pp. 633-38

Maria Gallego

Peace, War and the Market pp. 639-43

Edward H. Shaffer

Defence and Economics: Some Issues for the Post-Cold War World pp. 644-48

John M. Treddenick

The Agenda for U.S. Tax Reform pp. 649-57

Dale Jorgenson

The Deadweight Costs of Taxation in New Zealand pp. 658-73

Walter Diewert and Denis A. Lawrence

Commentary on Erwin Diewert and Denis Lawrence, 'The Marginal Costs of Taxation in New Zealand.' pp. 674-76

Bev Dahlby

A Biographical Sketch of Walter Erwin Diewert pp. 678-95

Richard Harris, David Laidler and Alice Nakamura

Volume 29, issue 4, 1996

The Great Canadian Slump pp. 761-87

Pierre Fortin

Decision, Contract, and Emotion: Some Economics for a Complex and Confusing World pp. 788-810

W. Bentley Macleod

Promotions and Incentives in Partnerships: Evidence from Major U.S. Law Firms pp. 811-27

Christopher Ferrall

Currency Elasticity and Banking Panics: Theory and Evidence pp. 828-64

Bruce Champ, Bruce Smith and Stephen Williamson

Government Spending and the International Business Cycle pp. 865-84

Maurice Roche

Fiscal Deficits and Intergenerational Welfare in Almost Small Open Economies pp. 885-909

David Burgess

Skill Heterogeneity and the Business Cycle pp. 910-29

Eswar Prasad

An Analysis of Rural-Urban Migration and Protection pp. 930-40

Hamid Beladi and Sugata Marjit

Some Welfare Effects of Sequential Customs Union Formation pp. 941-58

Jon Haveman

Measuring Marginal Income Tax Rates for Individuals in Canada: Averages and Distributions over Time pp. 959-75

James Davies and Junsen Zhang

Is There Compelling Evidence against Increasing Returns to Matching in the Labour Market? pp. 976-93

Simon Baker, Seamus Hogan and Christopher Ragan

Volume 29, issue 3, 1996

Do National Borders Matter for Quebec's Trade? pp. 507-22

John Helliwell

Estimation of J-Curves: United States and Canada pp. 523-39

Kanta Marwah and Lawrence Klein

Export-Led Growth or Growth-Driven Exports? The Canadian Case pp. 540-55

Irene Henriques and Perry Sadorsky

Taxes and Corporate Debt Policy in Canada: An Empirical Investigation pp. 556-72

Pauline Shum

Scale Economies in Factor Supplies: International Trade, and Migration pp. 573-94

Jota Ishikawa

La determination des primes de risque et l'integration des marches boursiers canadien et american (The Determination of Risk Premiums and the Integration of the Canadian and American Stock Markets. With English Summary.) pp. 595-614

Benoit Carmichael and Lucie Samson

Forecasting Canadian Short-Term Interest Rates pp. 615-34

Richard Deaves

Government Activities and Tests of the Long-Run Implications of the Neoclassical Growth Model for Canada pp. 635-42

Apostolos Serletis

Monetary Independence under Bretton Woods: Perspectives from a Stochastic, Maximizing Model pp. 643-64

Kit P. M. Pasula

Asymmetric Information, Credit Rationing, and Economic Growth pp. 665-87

Shouyong Shi

Redistributive Taxation in a Small Open Economy pp. 688-98

Cem Karayalcin

Optimal Procurement Mechanisms for an Informed Buyer pp. 699-716

Guofu Tan

Using Mixtures of Flexible Functional Forms to Estimate Factor Demand Elasticities pp. 717-36

Stephen Gordon

A Mixed Oligopoly in the Presence of Foreign Private Firms pp. 737-43

Kenneth Fjell and Debashis Pal

Volume 29, issue 2, 1996

Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don't: An Option Value Approach to Evaluating the Subsidy of the CPR Mainline pp. 255-70

John Emery and Kenneth McKenzie

Le choix de capacite comme l'exercice d'une option d'achat financiere. (Capacity Choice as the Exercise of a Financial Call Option. With English summary.) pp. 271-88

Tarek Harchaoui and Pierre Lasserre

Work Disincentives of Workers' Compensation Permanent Partial Disability Benefits: Evidence for Canada pp. 289-308

Douglas E. Hyatt

Convenient Methods of Estimation of Linear Regression Models with MA( q) Disturbances pp. 309-17

Askar H. Choudhury, Simon Power and Robert D. St Louis

Individual Transferable Quotes in a Multiproduct Common Property Industry pp. 318-42

Dale Squires and James Kirkley

Is There Anti-competitive Behaviour in the Central Canadian Cement Industry? Testing Arbitrage Cost Hypotheses pp. 343-56

Andrew N. Kleit and Halldor P. Palsson

Public Firms as Regulatory Instruments with Cost Uncertainty pp. 357-78

Devon Garvie and Roger Ware

The French Economists and Politics, 1750-1850: The Science and Art of Political Economy pp. 379-93

Philippe Fontaine

Government Debt and International Portfolio Diversification pp. 394-413

Constance Smith

Price Flexibility and Aggregate Stability: Some Evidence Contrasting Developing and Developed Countries pp. 414-35

Magda Kandil

Strategic Flexibility and Exchange Rate Uncertainty pp. 436-56

Corinne Krupp and Carl Davidson

Reform in Eastern Europe: A General Equilibrium Model with Distortions in Relative Prices and Factor Markets pp. 457-72

Debra Moore Patterson

Exploration and Extraction in a Duopoly-Exhaustible Resource Market pp. 473-92

Stephen Polasky

A Note on Holding Excess Capacity to Deter Entry in a Labour-Managed Industry pp. 493-99

Shoji Haruna

Volume 29, issue 1, 1996

A Small Open Economy in Depression: Lessons from Canada in the 1930s pp. 1-36

Caroline Betts, Michael Bordo and Angela Redish

Volunteerism and Crowding Out: Canadian Econometric Evidence pp. 37-53

Kathleen Day and Rose Anne Devlin

The Voluntary Provision of Public Goods under Varying Income Distributions pp. 54-69

Kenneth Chan, Stuart Mestelman, Rob Moir and Andrew Muller

Free Riding and the Inefficiency of the Private Production of Pure Public Goods pp. 70-91

Richard Cornes and Albert Schweinberger

Quebec Residential Electricity Demand: A Microeconometric Approach pp. 92-113

Jean-Thomas Bernard, Denis Bolduc and Donald Belanger

New Evidence on Canadian Wage Rates, 1900-1930 pp. 114-31

Mary MacKinnon

Child Care Costs and the Employment Decision of Women: Canadian Evidence pp. 132-51

Gordon Cleveland, Morley Gunderson and Douglas Hyatt

Stylized Facts and Stylized Illusions: Inflation and Productivity Revisited pp. 152-62

Norman Cameron, Derek Hum and Wayne Simpson

International Transfers, the Relative Price on Non-Traded Goods, and the Current Account pp. 163-80

Philip L. Brock

Commercial Policy and the Domestic Carrying Trade pp. 181-98

Joseph Francois, Hugh M. Arce, Kenneth Reinert and Joseph E. Flynn

Market Responses to Antidumping Laws: Some Evidence from the U.S. Chemical Industry pp. 199-227

Corinne M. Krupp and Patricia Pollard

Predatory Dumping pp. 228-39

James C. Hartigan

Some Implications of Variable Returns to Scale: The Case of Industry-Specific Factors: A Comment pp. 240-44

Kar-yiu Wong