The State of Economics in Canada: Festschrift in Honour of David SlaterAndrew Sharpe, Patrick Grady, 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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Page 15
... domestic income relative to that in Ontario over the last half - century . He finds that per capita real domestic income in Quebec , as a percentage of that in Ontario , fell from 78 per cent in 1926 to 74 per cent at the end of the ...
... domestic income relative to that in Ontario over the last half - century . He finds that per capita real domestic income in Quebec , as a percentage of that in Ontario , fell from 78 per cent in 1926 to 74 per cent at the end of the ...
Page 140
... domestic savings rate translates into an increase in the stock of domestic capital . In the extreme case of perfect capital mobility , there would be an increase in the ownership ' The security of public pensions is ultimately linked to ...
... domestic savings rate translates into an increase in the stock of domestic capital . In the extreme case of perfect capital mobility , there would be an increase in the ownership ' The security of public pensions is ultimately linked to ...
Page 141
... domestic capital stock , as well as an increase in the ownership of foreign assets by residents of Canada . However , as noted in a recent contribution by Gordon and Bovenberg ( 1996 ) , empirical studies confirm that there is a high ...
... domestic capital stock , as well as an increase in the ownership of foreign assets by residents of Canada . However , as noted in a recent contribution by Gordon and Bovenberg ( 1996 ) , empirical studies confirm that there is a high ...
Contents
Overview of the Festschrift | 3 |
Pensions | 4 |
An Economist for All Seasons | 19 |
Copyright | |
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