OECD Economic Surveys: Canada

Frequency :
Every 18 months
ISSN :
1999-0081 (online)
ISSN :
1995-302X (print)
DOI :
10.1787/19990081
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OECD’s periodic surveys of the Canadian economy. Each edition surveys the major challenges faced by the country, evaluates the short-term outlook, and makes specific policy recommendations. Special chapters take a more detailed look at specific challenges. Extensive statistical information is included in charts and graphs.

Also available in: French
 
OECD Economic Surveys: Canada 1995

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Authors:
OECD
Publication Date :
01 Jan 1995
Pages :
174
ISBN :
9789264166202 (PDF) ; 9789264146693 (print)
DOI :
10.1787/eco_surveys-can-1995-en

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OECD's 1996 Economic Survey of Canada examines recent economic trends and short-term prospects, macroeconomic policies, progress in structural reform, and industrial performance and policies.
Also available in: French

Table of Contents

Introduction
I. Recent trends and short-term prospects
-A narrowly-based recovery
-Persistent labour-market slack 
-Temporary pick-up in inflation
-Narrowing external deficit
-Short-term outlook
II. Macroeconomic policies
-Monetary management
-Fiscal stance and budget outlook
III. Progress in structural reform
-Labour markets
-Programme review
-Taxation
-International and interprovincial trade
IV. Industrial performance and policies
-Key features of Canada's industrial developments
-Impediments to better industrial performance and policy response
-Assessment of the government industrial strategy and future priorities
V. Conclusions
Notes
Bibliography
Annexes
-I. Explaining changes in inflation
-II. Speed limit and asymmetric inflation effects
-III. The determinants of real long-term interest rates
-IV. Federal-provincial transfers
-V. Further details of fiscal policy simulations presented in Chapter II
-VI. Chronology of economic events
Statistical annex and structural indicators