OECD Economic Surveys: Canada 2004
This 2004 OECD Economic Survey of Canada finds that economic performance has been solid and macroeconomic policies appropriate, but that product market competition could be strengthened and that policies that discourage people from working should be adjusted. Recommendations are made around these issues and on pressures on public finances.
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Assessment and Recommmendations
The Canadian economy has delivered solid performance for nearly a decade with increased resilience to economic shocks, demonstrating the benefits of a welldesigned macroeconomic framework and the pay-off from a range of structural reforms implemented since the late 1980s. A relatively weak outturn in 2003 was mainly...
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