Wealth, Disposable Income and Consumption: Some Evidence for Canada Technical Report No. 71 Tiff Macklem The author develops a measure of aggregate private sector wealth in Canada and examines its ability to explain aggregate consumption of non-durables and services. This wealth measure includes financial, physical and human wealth. The author measures human wealth as the expected present value of aggregate labour income, net of government expenditures, based on a discrete […] Content Type(s): Staff research, Technical reports Research Topic(s): Domestic demand and components JEL Code(s): D, D9, D91, E, E2, E21