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Think-tanks provide competing views on stimulus and infrastructure spending
By Niels Veldhuis, Jake Fuss, Jason Clemens | June 29, 2020
‘Fair Deal’ panel right to consider Alberta withdrawal from CPP
By Niels Veldhuis, Alex Whalen | June 19, 2020
Reality of government matters when assessing policy options
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis | June 15, 2020
Provinces in Atlantic Canada must align government compensation with private sector
By Alex Whalen, Niels Veldhuis, Tegan Hill | June 9, 2020
Stimulus didn’t work in 2009—don’t expect it to kick-start the economy now
By Niels Veldhuis, Tegan Hill | June 8, 2020
On the Passing of Harvard economist Alberto Alesina
By Niels Veldhuis, Jake Fuss, Alex Whalen | May 29, 2020
Trudeau government should kill rumours about capital gains hike
By Niels Veldhuis, Jake Fuss | May 21, 2020
Alberta must target government wages, benefits in post-COVID world
By Tegan Hill, Niels Veldhuis, Alex Whalen | May 20, 2020
We need a new federal approach to the oil industry
By Elmira Aliakbari, Niels Veldhuis, Ashley Stedman | May 19, 2020
Ontario must align government compensation with private sector
By Tegan Hill, Niels Veldhuis, Alex Whalen | May 11, 2020
The disproportionate pain of economic “shutdowns” by government
By Tegan Hill, Niels Veldhuis | May 8, 2020
Misinformation clouds reignited debate over guaranteed basic income
By Jason Clemens, Jake Fuss, Niels Veldhuis, Milagros Palacios | April 28, 2020
Getting political responsibility right in times of crises
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis, Milagros Palacios | April 20, 2020
Trudeau government reveals what it truly thinks about Canada’s energy industry
By Niels Veldhuis, Elmira Aliakbari | April 20, 2020
Ontario budget deficit likely larger than forecast
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis, Milagros Palacios | April 16, 2020
Why differences between government and markets matters today—Public Choice in action, Part 2
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis, Alex Whalen, Tegan Hill | April 16, 2020
Understanding the differences between government and markets—Public Choice in action, Part 1
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis, Alex Whalen, Tegan Hill | April 14, 2020
Trudeau government must produce plan to help one of Canada’s most important sectors
By Niels Veldhuis, Elmira Aliakbari | April 8, 2020
Trudeau government ‘wage subsidy’ increases uncertainty for workers and businesses
By Niels Veldhuis, Jason Clemens | April 3, 2020
Ford government’s budget update overly optimistic and likely ineffective
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis, Milagros Palacios | April 2, 2020
Revisions to ‘wage subsidy’ program leave many questions unanswered
By Niels Veldhuis, Jason Clemens, Tegan Hill | April 1, 2020
Employers must be allowed to temporarily lay off workers during COVID crisis
By Alex Whalen, Niels Veldhuis | March 27, 2020
Boost EI but don’t create new wage subsidy program
By Niels Veldhuis, Jason Clemens | March 26, 2020
Trudeau government gets unlimited spending authority for six months
By Niels Veldhuis, Jason Clemens, Bruce Pardy | March 26, 2020
An Affront to Democracy: New legislation proposed giving Liberals unprecedented powers
By Niels Veldhuis, Jason Clemens | March 24, 2020
Ottawa enacts measured, well-targeted response to coronavirus downturn
By Niels Veldhuis, Jason Clemens | March 20, 2020
Trudeau government’s COVID-19 fiscal response avoids major mistakes
By Niels Veldhuis, Jason Clemens | March 18, 2020
Stabilizing income vs. economic stimulus—what’s the difference?
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis, Milagros Palacios | March 18, 2020
Things the Liberal government knows that just ain’t so—Canada is the ‘best place to invest’
By Niels Veldhuis, Milagros Palacios | March 11, 2020
Trudeau government rejects almost every principle of historic 1995 Liberal budget
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis | March 6, 2020
Teck decision underscores investment crisis in Canada
By Niels Veldhuis, Ashley Stedman, Milagros Palacios | February 27, 2020
Any ‘Fair Deal’ for Alberta requires fundamental rethink of fiscal federalism in Canada
By Niels Veldhuis, Jason Clemens | February 13, 2020
Trudeau activist government produces red ink and alienation
By Jason Clemens, Milagros Palacios, Niels Veldhuis | November 29, 2019
Alberta could pull policy levers that would spread the pain
By Niels Veldhuis, Jason Clemens | October 25, 2019
Don’t be like the media and politicians—actually read StatsCan data on latest job numbers
By Niels Veldhuis, Milagros Palacios | September 6, 2019
Media fuels Morneau’s state of denial
By Niels Veldhuis, Jason Clemens | September 6, 2019
Albertans contribute disproportionately to the CPP and other programs
By Jason Clemens, Joel Emes, Niels Veldhuis | April 4, 2019
Albertans Make Disproportionate Contributions to National Programs: The Canada Pension Plan as a Case Study
By Jason Clemens, Joel Emes, Niels Veldhuis | April 3, 2019
Budget 2019 underscores Trudeau government’s economic delusion
By Niels Veldhuis, Jason Clemens | March 28, 2019
Interventionist government approach underpins SNC-Lavalin affair
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis | March 19, 2019
Alberta Prosperity: A Plan for Opportunity and Growth
By Ben Eisen, Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis | March 14, 2019
The SNC-Lavalin affair—crony capitalism in action
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis | February 21, 2019
Ford right to highlight economic damage of carbon taxes
By Niels Veldhuis, Elmira Aliakbari | February 7, 2019
What happens when Canada ignores incentives and competitiveness
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis | February 5, 2019
Fraser Institute ranked top think-tank in Canada; 18th most influential think-tank in the world
By Niels Veldhuis | February 1, 2019
Year-end facts Canadians need to know
By Niels Veldhuis, Milagros Palacios | January 8, 2019
Imagination versus the reality of government
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis | December 29, 2018
Reforming Capital Gains Taxes in Alberta
By Niels Veldhuis, Joel Emes, Taylor Jackson, Jason Clemens | December 18, 2018
Health-care reform in Canada is coming one way or another
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis | December 3, 2018
The Flight of Capital From Canada
By Niels Veldhuis, Jason Clemens, Milagros Palacios, Steven Globerman | November 19, 2018