01604cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF009870 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451807066 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Canada : Selected Issues. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008. 1 online resource (20 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students The spillovers from the U.S. economy to Canada have been assessed. It uses structural vector autoregressions to analyze the role of financial linkages in real and financial spillovers from the United States to Canada. The implications of Canada's predictable price level have been analyzed. Innovative small and medium-size enterprises have significantly greater difficulty in obtaining financing, reflecting reluctance by the banks to price risk. Canada has sufficiently flexible labor markets to absorb significant sectoral shocks without creating a high level of frictional unemployment. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2008/070 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2008/070/002.2008.issue-070-en.xml IMF e-Library