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Novembre 4, 2024 11:26AM

U.S. election should focus or what works and what doesn’t work
Matthew D. Mitchell
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U.S. election should focus or what works and what doesn’t work

When people are permitted more economic freedom, they enjoy higher and faster-growing incomes.

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economic freedom, civil freedom, us government, economic policy
Octobre 11, 2024 11:30AM

More government interventions hamper capitalism
Philip Cross
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More government interventions hamper capitalism

Government programs falter because of bad management, political meddling, and a workforce that serves its own interests.

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economic policy, capitalism, government regulations, government intervention
Août 6, 2024 10:57AM

Bad government policy made Venezuela’s downfall inevitable

Matthew D. Mitchell
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Bad government policy made Venezuela’s downfall inevitable

According to the United Nations, 90 per cent of Venezuelan households are impoverished.

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Venezuela, economic policy, price controls, government policies
Juin 20, 2024 11:30AM

Canadians right to worry about ‘big government’ agenda
Matthew D. Mitchell, Jake Fuss
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Canadians right to worry about ‘big government’ agenda

When governments limit economic freedom, citizens find it harder to buy and sell what they want.

Étiquettes:
government regulations, government intervention, government in the economy, economic policy
Mai 14, 2024 7:59AM

Singapore’s industrial policy promotes real economic growth
Steven Globerman
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Singapore’s industrial policy promotes real economic growth

Politicians and bureaucrats in Canada are rarely affected if the claimed benefits of government initiatives fail to materialize.

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singapore, economic growth, economic growth and prosperity, economic policy
Mars 19, 2024 9:42AM

Singapore is not China—and some U.S. politicians should study the difference
Matthew D. Mitchell, Steven Globerman
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Singapore is not China—and some U.S. politicians should study the difference

The average Singaporean earns about 30 per cent more than the average American.

Étiquettes:
singapore, USA, economic freedom, civil freedom, economic policy
Août 1, 2023 8:56AM

Canada’s economy should worry all Canadians no matter their political stripe

Jason Clemens, Milagros Palacios
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Canada’s economy should worry all Canadians no matter their political stripe

Over the last decade, growth in per-person GDP is at its lowest level since the 1930s.

Étiquettes:
canadian economy, economic growth, economic policy, economic performance, economic prosperity
Juillet 27, 2023 9:18AM

Cabinet shuffle won’t improve Canada’s weak economic performance
Niels Veldhuis, Milagros Palacios
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Cabinet shuffle won’t improve Canada’s weak economic performance

Canada’s average income per person is now lower than income levels in 41 U.S. states.

Étiquettes:
canadian economy, economic growth, economic development, economic performance, economic policy
Septembre 22, 2022 9:01AM

Some provinces weathered COVID economic storm better than others

Livio Di Matteo
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Some provinces weathered COVID economic storm better than others

Canada's real GDP declined by 11 per cent in the second quarter of 2020.

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COVID, pandemic, economic performance, economic policy, GDP
Septembre 15, 2021 8:56AM

Next prime minister should eschew interventionist ‘industrial policy’
Matthew Lau
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Next prime minister should eschew interventionist industrial policy

In the second quarter of 2021, real GDP per capita fell to 2.9 per cent below fourth quarter 2019 levels.

Étiquettes:
industrial policy, incentives, economic performance, economic policy