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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... growth recession will reduce the potential surplus somewhat , the medium - term outlook is for increasing surpluses . The allocation of these potential surpluses is the ... growth is productivity growth 96 Jack M. Mintz and Thomas A. Wilson.
... growth recession will reduce the potential surplus somewhat , the medium - term outlook is for increasing surpluses . The allocation of these potential surpluses is the ... growth is productivity growth 96 Jack M. Mintz and Thomas A. Wilson.
Page 97
... growth is productivity growth . Productivity growth implies that Canadians can use fewer resources and work less to produce the same output . It implies , therefore , for the same amount of time worked , Canadians can enjoy higher ...
... growth is productivity growth . Productivity growth implies that Canadians can use fewer resources and work less to produce the same output . It implies , therefore , for the same amount of time worked , Canadians can enjoy higher ...
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... growth through widening the range of services offered was the permission granted to banks in 1987 to acquire investment dealers and in 1992 to acquire trust companies . This , together with their burgeoning mutual fund business paved ...
... growth through widening the range of services offered was the permission granted to banks in 1987 to acquire investment dealers and in 1992 to acquire trust companies . This , together with their burgeoning mutual fund business paved ...
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Pensions | 4 |
An Economist for All Seasons | 19 |
Tax Policy and Tax Research in Canada | 59 |
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