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• March 30, 1995

  Uncertainty and the Transmission of Monetary Policy in Canada

  Lecture Gordon Thiessen York University, Glendon College Toronto, Ontario

  Just over seven years ago, my predecessor, John Crow, delivered the Hanson Memorial Lecture at the University of Alberta. In it, he discussed a number of issues relating to the conduct of Canadian monetary policy, including the goal of monetary policy, the transmission mechanism, the use of monetary aggregates as policy guides, financial market uncertainty, and the role of the exchange rate

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Lectures

• Estimating and Projecting Potential Output Using Structural VAR Methodology: The Case of the Mexican Economy

  Staff Working Paper 1995-2 Alain DeSerres, Alain Guay, Pierre St-Amant

  In this paper the authors show how potential output can be estimated and projected through an approach derived from the structural vector autoregression methodology. This approach is applied to the Mexican economy. To identify demand, supply and world oil shocks, the authors assume that demand shocks do not have a permanent effect on output and […]

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): International topics, Potential output