Staff research, Publications

• July 17, 2015

  Weekly Financial Statistics - 17 July 2015

  Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics

• Risk Sharing in the Presence of a Public Good

  Staff Working Paper 2015-27 Josef Schroth

  This paper studies an economy where agents can spend resources on consuming a private good and on funding a public good. There is asymmetric information regarding agents’ relative preference for private versus public good consumption.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Research Topic(s): Financial stability, Financial system regulation and policies, Fiscal policy JEL Code(s): D, D8, D82, D86, E, E6, E62, H, H2, H21, H23, H7, H77

• On the Welfare Cost of Rare Housing Disasters

  Staff Working Paper 2015-26 Shaofeng Xu

  This paper examines the welfare cost of rare housing disasters characterized by large drops in house prices. I construct an overlapping generations general equilibrium model with recursive preferences and housing disaster shocks.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Research Topic(s): Asset pricing, Economic models, Housing JEL Code(s): E, E2, E21, E4, E44, G, G1, G11, R, R2, R21
• July 15, 2015

  Monetary Policy Report – July 2015

  

  Economic growth in Canada is projected to average just over 1 per cent in 2015 and about 2 1/2 per cent in 2016 and 2017.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Monetary Policy Report
• July 10, 2015

  Weekly Financial Statistics - 10 July 2015

  Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
• July 6, 2015

  Business Outlook Survey - Summer 2015

  The summer Business Outlook Survey points to a diverging outlook across regions. While there are some encouraging signs, owing in part to strengthening U.S. demand, weak oil prices continue to significantly dampen economic perspectives in affected sectors and regions.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Business Outlook Survey
• July 6, 2015

  Senior Loan Officer Survey - Second-Quarter 2015

  The survey results suggest that, overall, business-lending conditions were broadly unchanged during the second quarter of 2015.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Senior Loan Officer Survey
• July 3, 2015

  Weekly Financial Statistics - 3 July 2015

  Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics

• Managerial Compensation Duration and Stock Price Manipulation

  Staff Working Paper 2015-25 Josef Schroth

  I build a model of optimal managerial compensation where managers each have a privately observed propensity to manipulate short-term stock prices.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Research Topic(s): Economic models, Labour markets, Recent economic and financial developments JEL Code(s): D, D8, D82, G, G1, G14, G3, G30, M, M1, M12
• June 30, 2015

  Research Update - June 2015

  This monthly newsletter features the latest research publications by Bank of Canada economists including external publications and working papers published on the Bank of Canada’s website.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Research newsletters