Working Papers

  • Canada’s Exports Sophistication: A Comparison with Its Closest Competitors, 2023
  • Impact of R&D and ICT on Firms’ Productivity: Evidence from Canadian Firms, 2022
  • ***Inflation and Its Impact on Canadian Businesses, 2022
  • Canada’s International Trade: Past Performance and Challenge in a Post-Pandemic World, 2021
  • Endogenous Trade Policy, Market Struture and Democracy, 2021
  • Social Return to R&D in a Multi.sector Endogenous Growth Model, 2021
  • Is Canada Diverging from the US in Its production Structure? , 2021
  • The Competitiveness of Canadian Industries: Facing a Challenging Next Normal, 2021
  • Canada’s international Trade: Past Performance and Challenge in Post-pandemic World, 2021
  • Measuring Social Return to R&D in a multi-sector Endogenous Growth Model: Theory and Empirics, 2020
  • R&D and ICT Spillovers in the OECD Economies, 2019
  • Export Extensive Margin in Theory and Empirics: A Firm Level Analysis, 2018
  • Multiple Product Firms and Product Switching in Canadian Manufacturing, 2011
  • Demand for high-skilled science and Technology workers in Canada and the United States: What Explains the Difference?, 2010
  • Exchange Rate, Energy Prices, and Employment Restructuring in Canada, 2009
  • Estimating the productivity selection and technology spillover effects of Imports, 2008
  • ***Intra and Inter-regional Trade and Foreign Direct Investment of North America, EU-27 and East Asian Countries,
  • Canada with Its Competitors in the US Import Market: A Mixed Report Card for an Optimist, 2010
  • Private and Social Rates of Return to R&D in OECD Countries: How Different are They across Industries? 2008
  • Impact of Canada’s and US Foreign Offshoring on Canada’s Employment and Skill Structure, 2008
  • Foreign Direct Investment Trends: A Canadian Perspective, 2008
  • Estimating the Productivity Selection and Technology Spillover Effects of Imports (with Wolfgang Keller), NBER, Working Paper No.: 14079, June 2008.
  • Technology Transfer through Imports (with Wolfgang Keller), NBER, Working Paper No.: 13086, May 2007
  • Research and Development Composition and Labor Productivity Growth in 16 OECD Countries, 2006
  • Does Product Market Competition Lead to Higher Productivity Growth? Evidence from Panel of Canadian Manufacturing Industries, 2005
  • Market Structure in Canadian Manufacturing Industries, 2005
  • The Role of Trade and Technology on Relative Labor Earnings: Estimates for Canada, 1969-1997, 2004
  • Building a North American Economic Integration Index: An Exploratory Analysis, 2003

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