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  • The Education Dividend

    Why Education Spending is a Good Investment for BC Download 378.75 KB23 pages About the authorRobert Allen

    March 1, 1999
  • Public Interest Research Project (BC)

    Behind the Headlines

    A Review of Public Policy in BC Download

    March 1, 1999
  • Education is a high yield investment

    In these days of bloated stock prices and low bond yields, it can be tough to find a good investment. Speculating on the wild ups…

    March 1, 1999
  • Resource Economics Project (BC)

    Preventing future Gold Rivers requires thinking outside the box

    When the workers at the ill-fated Gold River pulp mill took their severance packages last week, it marked closure on a frustrating struggle to save…

    February 23, 1999
  • Resource Economics Project (BC)

    Cutting Costs

    The Politics of Trees and Fees in BC Download 262.53 KB17 pages About the authorFred WilsonFred Wilson is retired Director of Strategic Planning with Unifor…

    February 1, 1999
  • A Tale of Two Provinces

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    January 1, 1999
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    Missing Pieces

    An Alternative Guide to Canadian Post-Secondary Education Canadians are guaranteed certain fundamental freedoms: freedom of conscience and religion; freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression,…

    January 1, 1999
  • Economic Freedom for the Rest of Us

    Download 150.23 KB24 pages About the authorJim StanfordJim Stanford is an economist and the director of the Centre for Future Work.

    January 1, 1999
  • Care Less?

    Download 1.19 MB About the authorCanadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

    January 1, 1999
  • BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends

    Winter 1999, Volume 2, Number 1 Download 87.6 KB4 pages Inside this issue: Personal Taxes in British Columbia Lowering Taxes Does Not Lead to Increased…

    January 1, 1999
  • Resource Economics Project (BC)

    Environmental Sustainability, Growth, and the Future of Jobs

    A Debate Between Cliff Stainsby and Andrew Jackson Download 174.47 KB 19 pages About the authorCanadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

    November 1, 1998
  • Paid in full

    Who pays for university education in BC? Who pays for BC’s universities? The usual answer is the taxpayer since tuition fees amount to only one…

    October 29, 1998
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