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C.D. Howe Institute Commentary
About: C.D. Howe Institute Commentary is an academic journal. The journal publishes majorly in the area(s): Government & Monetary policy. Over the lifetime, 239 publications have been published receiving 2185 citations.
Topics: Government, Monetary policy, Revenue, Pension, Financial services
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TL;DR: There exist very large gaps between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal student performance in most BC schools However, Aboriginal students in some school districts perform remarkably well What are these districts doing right? as mentioned in this paper draw lessons that may well apply across Canada
Abstract: There exist very large gaps between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal student performance in most BC schools However, Aboriginal students in some school districts perform remarkably well What are these districts doing right? The authors draw lessons that may well apply across Canada
66 citations
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TL;DR: To sustain growth, Canada must engage in a never-ending process of economic development and transformation to do so, new growth theory indicates that Canada should ensure that competition policy boosts innovation and beware of further extending patent protection as discussed by the authors.
Abstract: To sustain growth, Canada must engage in a never-ending process of economic development and transformation To do so, new growth theory indicates that Canada should ensure that competition policy boosts innovation, beware of further extending patent protection, and welcome international trade and technological change
36 citations
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TL;DR: For example, the authors proposes road pricing for heavily congested highways and streets in Canada, where road pricing generally and congestion pricing specifically is growing around the world, and research and planning in Canada should begin now on road pricing.
Abstract: Experience with road pricing generally — and congestion pricing specifically — is growing around the world. Research and planning in Canada should begin now on road pricing for heavily congested highways and streets.
35 citations
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide a nationwide empirical analysis of the underlying factors that explain the remarkable drop in welfare dependency in Canada since the early 1990s, and draw implications for policymakers.
Abstract: What accounts for the truly remarkable drop in welfare dependency in Canada since the early 1990s? The authors provide a nationwide empirical analysis of the underlying factors, and draw implications for policymakers.
33 citations
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TL;DR: In the new paradigm of international trade, Canada needs a trade policy that recognizes both the increasing importance of global value chains and the critical role of Canada-US commercial and regulatory integration in gaining full benefit from their exploitation.
Abstract: In the new paradigm of international trade, Canada needs a trade policy that recognizes both the increasing importance of global value chains and the critical role of Canada-US commercial and regulatory integration in gaining full benefit from their exploitation.
29 citations