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Loop – 4 Col Blog Index w/Feature Alt

December 9, 2023

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    Not just a train, and certainly not Mayan

    About the authorLaura Primeau PhDLaura Primeau is a PhD candidate in the Department of Political Science and the Institute of Political Economy at Carleton University.

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    CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—The federal government’s planned corporate tax cuts will only exacerbate the existing inequalities in Canada’s economy—both between regions…

    May 8, 2008
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    Picking Winners

    The Distorting Effects of Federal Corporate Tax Cuts Download 258.92 KB7 pages

    May 8, 2008
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    May 7, 2008
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    From P3s to AFPs

    New Branding but Same Bad Deal Download 257.48 KB8 pages About the authorSheila Block

    May 7, 2008
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    FastFacts: Why A Growing Income Gap Affects Us All

    Download 506.07 KB About the authorArmine Yalnizyan

    May 1, 2008
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    Big Pharma’s R&D excuse for steep prices is unfounded The pharmaceutical industry is dominated by just 10 to 20 giant companies–roughly half European and half…

    May 1, 2008
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    May 2008: The Truth About Canada

    Some truly appalling things we should know about our country The Truth about Canada: Some Important, Some Astonishing, and Some Truly Appalling Things All Canadians…

    May 1, 2008
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    May 2008: Now Let’s Review the Private Sector

    More waste can be found in corporate than gov’t offices I recently served on a special panel reviewing the financial problems at the City of…

    May 1, 2008
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    May 2008: Forest Industry at a Crossroads (Part II)

    Stakeholder consensus is needed to rescue industry in crisis Part I of this essay provided a brief overview of the crisis in Canada’s forestry sector.…

    May 1, 2008
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    Fast Facts: Pourquoi sommes-nous tous touchés par l’écart croissant des revenus?

     L’écart des revenus au Canada, entre les riches et tous les autres, n’a jamais été aussi grand en 30 ans. D’habitude, cet écart s’accroît durant une…

    May 1, 2008
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    BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends

    Spring / Summer 2008, Volume 11, Number 2 Download 998.81 KB8 pages Inside this issue: Introducing the Climate Justice Project Searching for the Good Life…

    April 29, 2008
  • Income & Wealth Inequality
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    A Quarter Century of Economic Inequality in Canada

    1981-2006 Download 995.24 KB 46 pages About the authorLars Osberg

    April 28, 2008
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