James E. Pesando

The Impact of Inflation on Financial Markets in Canada

From the Preface: ...the purpose of this monograph is to clarify the channels through which inflation affects financial markets in Canada. In so doing...

Interest Rates and Recovery

Report of a Symposium

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Risky Assumptions

A Closer Look at the Bearing of Investment Risk in Defined-benefit Pension Plans

There is reason to question whether employers bear all and employees none of the investment risk in defined-benefit pension plans. So are they just de...

Commentaries on the Haley Report on Pensions

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Government in Canadian Capital Markets

Selected Cases

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Private Pensions in an Inflationary Climate

Limitations and Policy Alternatives

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Putting Consumers First

Reforming the Canadian Financial Services Industry

From the back cover: Canadians will soon be debating specific proposals for changes to regulations for the financial services industry that are slated...

Canadian Benefit System Issues

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Issues Regarding the Reform of Canada's Private Pensions System

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Public and Private Pensions in Canada

An Economic Analysis

At current contribution rates, the Canadian Pension Plan investment fund will be exhausted before the end of the century. At 8% inflation rate, the re...

The Elimination of Mandatory Retirement

An Economic Perspective

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The Use of "excess" Pension Fund Earnings to Provide Inflation Protection for Private Pensions

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Deposit Insurance and the Incentive for Excessive Risk-taking : Alternative Strategies for Reform

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Inflation and the Rates of Return on Bonds and Equities

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