The State of Economics in Canada: Festschrift in Honour of David SlaterAndrew Sharpe, Patrick Grady, David Walker Slater, John Deutsch Institute for the Study of Economic Policy, Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.). School of Policy Studies, Centre for the Study of Living Standards McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001 - 517 pages Each article in this collection addresses a particular field or issue in the discipline of economics and surveys the state of knowledge in this area in Canada, pointing out gaps in the knowledge base and directions for future research. Contributors include Richard Bird (University of Toronto), Robin Boadway (Queen's University), Paul Davenport (University of Western Ontario), Pierre Fortin (University of Quebec at Montreal), Fred Gorbet (York University), Morley Gunderson (University of Toronto), John Helliwell (University of British Columbia), Peter Howitt (Brown University), Katie Macmillan (ITPC), Jack Mintz (C.D. Howe Institute), Ed Nuefeld, Charles Beach (Queen's University), Lars Osberg (Dalhousie University), Sylvia Ostry (University of Toronto), Jim Pesando (CPP-PG), Craig Riddell (University of British Columbia), John Sargent (Department of Finance), Tony Scott (University of Toronto), Michael Smart (University of Toronto), and Tom Wilson (University of Toronto). |
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This result reflects more buoyant corporate tax revenues , somewhat higher El revenues and lower EI payouts in PEAP's analysis . These projections , although published in November 1999 , were constructed using information available in ...
This result reflects more buoyant corporate tax revenues , somewhat higher El revenues and lower EI payouts in PEAP's analysis . These projections , although published in November 1999 , were constructed using information available in ...
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The statistical analysis will receive most of our attention , because it covers a large majority of all of UBC's graduates , wherever they may be living , and because the responses to the survey questions are summarized in a later ...
The statistical analysis will receive most of our attention , because it covers a large majority of all of UBC's graduates , wherever they may be living , and because the responses to the survey questions are summarized in a later ...
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into federal benefit - cost analysis must go to economists at Resources for the Future in Washington , DC . The story goes that in 1963 the Corps of Engineers proposed to create reservoirs in the Potomac River to augment low summer ...
into federal benefit - cost analysis must go to economists at Resources for the Future in Washington , DC . The story goes that in 1963 the Corps of Engineers proposed to create reservoirs in the Potomac River to augment low summer ...
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