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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In their view , although the current growth recession will reduce the potential surplus somewhat , the medium ... argue that priority should be given to debt reduction and tax cuts designed to stimulate investment and potential growth .
In their view , although the current growth recession will reduce the potential surplus somewhat , the medium ... argue that priority should be given to debt reduction and tax cuts designed to stimulate investment and potential growth .
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The results indicate that a three percentage point reduction in the statutory rate would reduce effective marginal rates in the ... Investment tax credits ( ITCs ) would reduce the marginal effective tax rate for all industries .
The results indicate that a three percentage point reduction in the statutory rate would reduce effective marginal rates in the ... Investment tax credits ( ITCs ) would reduce the marginal effective tax rate for all industries .
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On balance , we view the debt reduction shown in Table 6 as appropriate , and therefore must subtract these amounts from ... in the early years entails more room to manoeuvre in the later years because of reduced debtservicing costs .
On balance , we view the debt reduction shown in Table 6 as appropriate , and therefore must subtract these amounts from ... in the early years entails more room to manoeuvre in the later years because of reduced debtservicing costs .
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Contents
Pensions | 4 |
An Economist for All Seasons | 19 |
Tax Policy and Tax Research in Canada | 59 |
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| Title | The State of Economics in Canada: Festschrift in Honour of David Slater Queen's Policy Studies Series |
| Authors | Andrew 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 |
| Editors | Andrew Sharpe, Patrick Grady |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 22 Aug 2008 |
| ISBN | 0889119406, 9780889119406 |
| Length | 517 pages |
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