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Décembre 3, 2020 1:00AM

The Great Convergence: Measuring the Fiscal Capacity Gap Between “Have” and “Have-Not” Provinces

Ben Eisen, Milagros Palacios
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The Great Convergence: Measuring the Fiscal Gap Between “Have” and “Have-Not” Provinces
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fiscal capacity, have province, have-not provinces, equalization payments, alberta deficit, alberta deficits
Août 25, 2020 1:00AM

Measuring the Equalization Clawback on Natural Resource Revenue in Have-Not Provinces
Ben Eisen, Joel Emes, Alex Whalen
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Measuring the Equalization Clawback on Natural Resource Revenue in Have-Not Provinces
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natural resource revenue, natural resources, atlantic canada, equalization payments, equalization, equalization program
Juin 25, 2020 2:25PM

Atlantic Canadians rely on programs that rely on Albertans
Alex Whalen, Tegan Hill
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Atlantic Canadians rely on programs that rely on Albertans

In 2019, equalization represented 15.5 per cent of provincial revenue in Nova Scotia.

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atlantic canada, alberta's finances, equalization payments, equalization policy
Juin 23, 2020 12:52PM

Alberta’s outsized role in Canada matters for all Canadians
Tegan Hill, Jason Clemens
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Alberta’s outsized role in Canada matters for all Canadians

Albertans contributed $2.9 billion more to the CPP than they consumed in 2017.

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Alberta fair deal panel, alberta's finances, equalization payments, CPP, employment insurance
Juin 18, 2020 10:12AM

Equalization is broken and needs fixing now
Ben Eisen, Tegan Hill, Steve Lafleur
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Equalization is broken and needs fixing now

The fiscal capacity gap between “have” and "have-not" provinces has shrunk from 27 per cent to 6 per cent.

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equalization payments, economic stabilization program, equalization, equalization program
Novembre 5, 2019 9:29AM

It’s time to let equalization shrink
Ben Eisen
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It’s time to let equalization shrink

The equalization program will cost nearly $20 billion this year.

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equalization payment, equalization payments, equalization policy, equalization program
Octobre 31, 2019 1:00AM

Why Is Equalization Still Growing?
Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur, Jake Fuss, Tegan Hill
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Why Is Equalization Still Growing?
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equalization payments, equalization, equalization program, equalization payment, equalization policy
Octobre 25, 2019 8:20AM

Alberta could pull policy levers that would spread the pain

Niels Veldhuis, Jason Clemens
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Alberta could pull policy levers that would spread the pain
If Alberta withdrew from the CPP, the basic rate would have to rise to 10.6 per cent.
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alberta pension, alberta program spending, equalization payments, federal spending
Décembre 14, 2018 11:43AM

Hampering resource development makes it harder for Quebec to end reliance on equalization
Ben Eisen
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Closing the income gap with the rest of Canada will require Quebec’s government to work to attract more investment.

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canada's federal equalization program, equalization payments, alberta, quebec, François Legault
Octobre 15, 2018 10:42AM

Getting off equalization—a great goal for Quebec, but it’ll take a while
Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur
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Getting off equalization—a great goal for Quebec, but it’ll take a while

Quebec has received equalization every year since the program’s inception in 1957.

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equalization payments, equalization program, quebec, quebec fiscal update