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- Articles and reports: 11-626-X2016063Description:
This Economic Insights article highlights notable changes in the pace and composition of industrial research and development (R&D) spending in Canada during the 2000-to-2013 period. The analysis is based on historical time series data that conclude with the publication of estimates for reference year 2013. New data on industrial R&D will be released in the coming months. These new survey results begin with estimates for reference year 2014 and reflect conceptual and methodological changes designed to enhance the scope and relevance of the program. Following the introduction of these changes, a study on the break in the time series will be conducted later in 2017. his article highlights trends in industrial R&D spending in advance of the upcoming release of the new data. The analysis underscores the extent to which support for higher R&D spending in more recent years has come from resource-based companies.
Release date: 2017-02-15 - Articles and reports: 11-626-X2016064Description:
This article in the Economic Insights series presents an overview of recent trends in registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) use among Canadian taxfilers aged 25 to 54, from 2000 to 2013. The analysis centres on differences in RRSP contribution and withdrawal behaviour across income groups, and around the time that the tax free savings account (TFSA) was introduced.
Release date: 2017-02-13 - 3. Do Workplace Pensions Crowd Out Other Retirement Savings? Evidence from Canadian Tax Records ArchivedArticles and reports: 11F0019M2015371Description:
This paper investigates whether registered pension plans (RPPs) help households prepare financially for retirement or simply substitute for other forms of private saving. This issue is addressed using a panel of 1.8 million Canadian households, from 1991 to 2010, which appear in the Longitudinal Administrative Databank. The analysis controls for correlations in savings across accounts due to unobserved tastes for saving by exploiting the fact that employer contribution rates increase discontinuously on earnings above the average industrial wage, a unique feature of occupational pensions in Canada, the effect being estimated in a Regression Kink Design.
Release date: 2015-12-21 - 4. Who contributes to RRSPs? A re-examination ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X20010075880Geography: CanadaDescription:
This article looks at several factors which all influence the rate at which people participate in registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs).
Release date: 2001-09-12 - 5. RRSPs in the 1990s ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X20000014885Geography: CanadaDescription:
This overview examines the use of RRSPs in the 1990s. It looks at participation, contributions, unused room and withdrawals from RSSps savings.
Release date: 2000-03-08 - Articles and reports: 21-601-M1999041Description:
This study describes registered retirement savings plans (RRSP) contribution habits by farmers. It also looks at the specific characteristics of farm producers and compares them with other groups of workers.
Release date: 2000-01-14 - 7. Saving for retirement: RRSPs and RPPs ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19990024602Geography: CanadaDescription:
The two principal tax-assisted vehicles for retirement income planning in Canada are registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs) and employer-sponsored registered pension plans (RPPs). Using 1996 tax data, this study compares various groups of workers and their retirement saving patterns.
Release date: 1999-06-09 - 8. Employment insurance in Canada: policy changes ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19980023828Geography: CanadaDescription:
This overview highlights legislative and policy changes in Employment Insurance since 1940.
Release date: 1998-06-25 - 9. RRSP contributions and withdrawals: An update ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19980013596Geography: CanadaDescription:
This study examines some of the factors underlying the rapid growth in RRSP contributions since 1991, and explains how, and why, the composition of contributions has changed. Regiona ldifferences in RRSP participation are also provided. Finally, RRSP withdrawals are briefly noted.
Release date: 1998-03-25 - 10. Tapping unused RRSP room ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19980013597Geography: CanadaDescription:
Relatively few eligible taxfilers take advantage of their unused RRSP contribution room in a given year, and they use only a fraction of it. This article looks at how much room has accumulated since 1991. It also examines which taxfilers are using their RRSP room.
Release date: 1998-03-25
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- Articles and reports: 11-626-X2016063Description:
This Economic Insights article highlights notable changes in the pace and composition of industrial research and development (R&D) spending in Canada during the 2000-to-2013 period. The analysis is based on historical time series data that conclude with the publication of estimates for reference year 2013. New data on industrial R&D will be released in the coming months. These new survey results begin with estimates for reference year 2014 and reflect conceptual and methodological changes designed to enhance the scope and relevance of the program. Following the introduction of these changes, a study on the break in the time series will be conducted later in 2017. his article highlights trends in industrial R&D spending in advance of the upcoming release of the new data. The analysis underscores the extent to which support for higher R&D spending in more recent years has come from resource-based companies.
Release date: 2017-02-15 - Articles and reports: 11-626-X2016064Description:
This article in the Economic Insights series presents an overview of recent trends in registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) use among Canadian taxfilers aged 25 to 54, from 2000 to 2013. The analysis centres on differences in RRSP contribution and withdrawal behaviour across income groups, and around the time that the tax free savings account (TFSA) was introduced.
Release date: 2017-02-13 - 3. Do Workplace Pensions Crowd Out Other Retirement Savings? Evidence from Canadian Tax Records ArchivedArticles and reports: 11F0019M2015371Description:
This paper investigates whether registered pension plans (RPPs) help households prepare financially for retirement or simply substitute for other forms of private saving. This issue is addressed using a panel of 1.8 million Canadian households, from 1991 to 2010, which appear in the Longitudinal Administrative Databank. The analysis controls for correlations in savings across accounts due to unobserved tastes for saving by exploiting the fact that employer contribution rates increase discontinuously on earnings above the average industrial wage, a unique feature of occupational pensions in Canada, the effect being estimated in a Regression Kink Design.
Release date: 2015-12-21 - 4. Who contributes to RRSPs? A re-examination ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X20010075880Geography: CanadaDescription:
This article looks at several factors which all influence the rate at which people participate in registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs).
Release date: 2001-09-12 - 5. RRSPs in the 1990s ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X20000014885Geography: CanadaDescription:
This overview examines the use of RRSPs in the 1990s. It looks at participation, contributions, unused room and withdrawals from RSSps savings.
Release date: 2000-03-08 - Articles and reports: 21-601-M1999041Description:
This study describes registered retirement savings plans (RRSP) contribution habits by farmers. It also looks at the specific characteristics of farm producers and compares them with other groups of workers.
Release date: 2000-01-14 - 7. Saving for retirement: RRSPs and RPPs ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19990024602Geography: CanadaDescription:
The two principal tax-assisted vehicles for retirement income planning in Canada are registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs) and employer-sponsored registered pension plans (RPPs). Using 1996 tax data, this study compares various groups of workers and their retirement saving patterns.
Release date: 1999-06-09 - 8. Employment insurance in Canada: policy changes ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19980023828Geography: CanadaDescription:
This overview highlights legislative and policy changes in Employment Insurance since 1940.
Release date: 1998-06-25 - 9. RRSP contributions and withdrawals: An update ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19980013596Geography: CanadaDescription:
This study examines some of the factors underlying the rapid growth in RRSP contributions since 1991, and explains how, and why, the composition of contributions has changed. Regiona ldifferences in RRSP participation are also provided. Finally, RRSP withdrawals are briefly noted.
Release date: 1998-03-25 - 10. Tapping unused RRSP room ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19980013597Geography: CanadaDescription:
Relatively few eligible taxfilers take advantage of their unused RRSP contribution room in a given year, and they use only a fraction of it. This article looks at how much room has accumulated since 1991. It also examines which taxfilers are using their RRSP room.
Release date: 1998-03-25
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