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Flat Tax a Lose-Lose Proposition
On the surface, Enterprise Saskatchewan’s call for a 10 percent flat tax seems straightforward. Saskatchewan must engage in a “race-to-the-bottom” in order to compete with…
The Global Economic Crisis and its Canadian Dimension
Economic downturn is already as bad as in the early 1930s There is still an air of disbelief in Canada about the severity of the…
The Left is Left Behind
If the left is right, politically, why isn’t it more popular? One of the scariest aspects of the current economic crisis is that its perpetrators…
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Unconventional Wisdom
Lectures from the John Kenneth Galbraith Prize in Economics Unconventional Wisdom reproduces three lectures about the state of economics in the 21st century, inspired by…
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Rating Canada’s Credit Rating Agencies
The case for a better system Download 102.8 KB3 pages
New report calls for independent credit rating agencies
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—Credit rating agencies (CRAs) must be independent in order to be effective, says a new report released today…
AIMS misleading the public on gas price regulation
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. HALIFAX – A new report released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives in Nova Scotia busts the myth…
The ‘Ball’ or the ‘Bridge’
The stark choice for social assistance reform in Ontario Download 242.76 KB5 pages
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