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B.C. throne speech latest hint that government set to abandon fiscal prudence
By Charles Lammam, Ben Eisen | February 16, 2018
What to make of Ontario’s January job losses
By Ben Eisen | February 14, 2018
Will British Columbia’s New NDP Government Abandon Past Spending Discipline?
By Charles Lammam, Ben Eisen, Milagros Palacios | February 14, 2018
Government’s free-spending approach puts Ontario’s finances at risk
By Ben Eisen | February 7, 2018
Repeating Past Mistakes? Spending Restraint Critical for Ontario’s Fiscal Health
By Ben Eisen, Milagros Palacios | February 6, 2018
Will the next PC leader maintain Brown’s Wynne 2.0 platform?
By Ben Eisen | January 31, 2018
Ontario’s upcoming budget must take the long view
By Ben Eisen | January 29, 2018
Despite a stronger 2017, Ontario’s economy still has a long way to go
By Ben Eisen | January 17, 2018
Wynne government continues to rely on cash from Ottawa
By Ben Eisen | January 10, 2018
New Year's resolutions for Wynne government—cut taxes, restrain spending, grow the economy
By Ben Eisen | January 5, 2018
Brown mirrors Wynne on the minimum wage
By Ben Eisen | December 13, 2017
Ontario PC platform misses mark in several key policy areas
By Ben Eisen | December 6, 2017
Ontario PC tax plan falls short
By Ben Eisen | November 29, 2017
Despite small businesses tax cut, uncompetitive policies still plague Ontario
By Ben Eisen | November 22, 2017
Minimum wage hikes—negative effects may hit lower-wage regions of Ontario particularly hard
By Ben Eisen | November 20, 2017
Beware of ‘temporary’ tax increases
By Ben Eisen | November 15, 2017
How healthy is Ontario’s economy—outside of Toronto?
By Ben Eisen | November 8, 2017
Upcoming minimum wage hikes threaten younger and less-skilled Ontarians
By Ben Eisen | November 6, 2017
Uneven Recovery: Much of Ontario Still Hasn't Fully Recovered from the 2008 Recession
By Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen | November 2, 2017
Despite brisk economic growth, Ontario continues to rack-up debt
By Ben Eisen | November 1, 2017
Ontario’s finances—remembering the big picture
By Ben Eisen | October 25, 2017
Ontario Liberals should keep promise on corporate tax relief
By Ben Eisen | October 18, 2017
Minimum wage hikes—flawed anti-poverty policy
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam | October 13, 2017
Removing resource revenue from equalization would do nothing for Alberta
By Ben Eisen, Joel Emes | October 5, 2017
Proposed rent control rules already discouraging rental development in Ontario
By Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen | October 4, 2017
In Ontario, obstacles to growth remain
By Ben Eisen | September 27, 2017
With a $15 minimum wage, Ontario enters dangerous and uncharted waters
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam | September 20, 2017
Ontario Enters Uncharted Waters with a $15 Minimum Wage
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam, David Watson | September 19, 2017
Alberta—from fiscal leader to fiscal laggard
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam | September 18, 2017
Ontario—from fiscal leader to fiscal laggard
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam | September 13, 2017
B.C. at fiscal crossroads—next week’s budget update will reveal path new government takes
By Charles Lammam, Ben Eisen | September 8, 2017
Le Québec est devenu un chef de file de la fiscalité au Canada, alors que l’Ontario et l’Alberta s’endettent
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam, Feixue Ren | September 7, 2017
Canada’s Past Fiscal Leaders Are Now Fiscal Laggards: An Analysis of 2017 Provincial Budgets
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam, Feixue Ren | September 7, 2017
Wynne government places big bet on revenue growth
By Ben Eisen | August 23, 2017
Should equalization really grow forever?
By Ben Eisen, Joel Emes | August 22, 2017
Should Equalization Keep On Growing in an Era of Converging Fiscal Capacity?
By Ben Eisen, Joel Emes, Steve Lafleur | August 22, 2017
Notley following Rae’s fiscal model—and getting the same results
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam, David Watson | August 21, 2017
Freer trade within Canada would benefit Ontario
By Ben Eisen | August 16, 2017
Obstacles to business investment in Ontario—high labour costs
By Ben Eisen, David Watson | August 16, 2017
Why is Ontario’s debt burden shrinking so slowly?
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam | August 15, 2017
Wynne government could take a few pointers from Liberal brethren in Quebec
By Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre, Ben Eisen | August 15, 2017
Premier Notley choosing the wrong NDP premier to emulate
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam | August 11, 2017
Alberta NDP government’s spending trajectory mirrors that of Bob Rae’s in Ontario
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam, David Watson | August 11, 2017
Minister Sousa misses the big picture on Ontario’s economy and finances
By Ben Eisen | August 10, 2017
Rae Days in Alberta: The Notley Government at Two Years
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam | August 10, 2017
Obstacles to business investment in Ontario—high electricity prices
By Ben Eisen, David Watson | August 8, 2017
Ontario debt—kicking the can down the road
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam, David Watson | August 3, 2017
Wishful Thinking: An Analysis of Ontario’s Timeline for Shrinking Its Debt Burden
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam, David Watson | August 3, 2017
How public debt begets public debt in Ontario
By Ben Eisen | August 2, 2017
Ontario’s economy has a long way to go
By Ben Eisen | July 27, 2017