{"id":4071,"date":"2008-11-20T13:21:02","date_gmt":"2008-11-20T17:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=4071"},"modified":"2008-11-20T13:21:02","modified_gmt":"2008-11-20T17:21:02","slug":"bank-of-canada-releases-autumn-2008-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=4071","title":{"rendered":"Bank of Canada Releases Autumn 2008 Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bank of Canada <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bankofcanada.ca\/en\/review\/rev_autumn2008.html\">has announced<\/a> the release of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bankofcanada.ca\/en\/review\/autumn08\/review_autumn08.pdf\">Autumn 2008 Review<\/a>, a special issue focussing on &#8220;Structural Factors, Adjustment and  productivity&#8221;:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This special issue covers a variety of topics dealing with how structural factors or developments affect the economic performance of an advanced economy such as Canada.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I can&#8217;t say I spent a lot of time with it, since the articles are not particularly well related to the nitty-gritty of financial markets that I follow keenly &#8211; but doubtless some regulator will come along some time and require me to correct my negligence.<\/p>\n<p>The articles are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Productivity in Canada: Does Firm Size Matter?\n<li>Offshoring and Its Effects on the Labour Market and Productivity: A Survey of Recent Literature\n<li>Adjusting to the Commodity-Price Boom: The Experiences of Four Industrialized Countries\n<li>The Effects of Recent Relative Price Movements on the Canadian Economy\n<li>The Bank of Canada&#8217;s Senior Loan Officer Survey<\/ul>\n<p>It&#8217;s nice, however, to look at the titles and see that everything&#8217;s spelt properly (very rare in internationally available economic papers), but I&#8217;m afraid I must deprecate their use of &#8220;Can$&#8221; as the identifier for our currency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bank of Canada has announced the release of the Autumn 2008 Review, a special issue focussing on &#8220;Structural Factors, Adjustment and productivity&#8221;: This special issue covers a variety of topics dealing with how structural &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interesting-external-papers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4071\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}