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Education Spending in Public Schools in Canada, 2023 Edition
Eight out of ten provinces recorded increases in per student spending (inflation-adjusted) in public schools
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Comparing Median Employment Income in Large Canadian and American Metropolitan Areas
Only 2 Canadian cities rank in top half of 141 metropolitan cities in Canada and the US on employment income
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Taxes versus the Necessities of Life: The Canadian Consumer Tax Index 2023 edition
The average Canadian family paid more in 2022 on taxes than it did on housing, food and clothing combined
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The Mirage of Swedish Socialism: The Economic History of a Welfare State
Average Swedes pay high taxes to finance large government
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Let the Sun Shine In! Policy Transparency Improves Economic Outcomes: The Experience of Monetary Policy with Lessons for Fiscal Policy
Increased transparency at central banks improved effectiveness of monetary policy; a useful lesson for fiscal policymakers
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Populism, Majority Rule, and Economic Freedom
Populist regimes erode economic freedom, research shows
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Spending Growth Is the Cause of BC’s Coming Debt Boom
B.C.’s provincial debt projected to hit $97.2 billion by 2025/26 because of higher debt-financed spending
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New Brunswick’s Divergent Finances: A Possible Opportunity for Tax Reduction
New Brunswick’s spending restraint creating tax relief opportunity of more than $3,600 per tax filer
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Measuring Canadian Energy Subsidies: A Review of the State of the Art with Recommendations for Reform
Controversies surrounding scrapping energy subsidies exacerbated by disarray in measuring them
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The Effect of Population Aging on Economic Growth in Canada
Canada’s aging population could lower per person income (broadly measured) by $11,200 over the next 20 years