Economic analysis

Skills erode over time, and firms are hesitant to hire those who have been unemployed for a significant duration

Has the Canadian economy been knocked off course?

In the absence of ambitious climate policies, Edmonton and Ottawa have decided on an ambitious program of wordsmithing

EDC joined the taxpayer-backed loan party. It’s part of a troubling push.

Canada was not a ’stable, secure partner’ when the U.S. faced its second energy crisis

Why the wage-productivity ’disconnect’ does not explain increased inequality

The former finance minister deserves extra credit for leadership, our economists say

Auto jobs will disappear eventually. A controlled exit is better than continuing the cycle of structural unemployment.

The government uses Kijiji postings for labour data. Statistics in Canada are a disgrace.

Andrew Leach prepares to stand before the Natural Resources Committee