BusinessWant to help the poor? Don’t waste your time with the minimum wageStephen Gordon reviews the evidence on the minimum wage
BusinessDealing with inequality, part I: The bottom 99 per centStephen Gordon on why you should love the GST/HST
On CampusRich face tax hikes, women drink more & bye-bye booksWhat students are talking about today (January 2nd)
BusinessTalking at cross-purposes about income inequalityAndrew Coyne’s column arguing that income inequality has stopped getting worse drew a sharply-worded rebuke from Miles Corak and...
BusinessWhat do we know about the 1 per cent?Little, but enough to debunk a few common misconceptions
OttawaTaking it to the streetsAlex Himelfarb considers democracy, income inequality, consumerism and citizenship.
OttawaClaymation Ed Broadbent vs. Dean Del MastroThe Broadbent Institute released a report today on income inequality. Dean Del Mastro is unimpressed .
BusinessTaxing high earners is harder than it looks: Quebec editionMemo to the PQ: there aren’t that many Quebecers in the top-income brackets
OttawaDickens at 200: still the best we’ve got on being poorHis way of forcing the reader to see and smell the squalor of 19th century England is still unmatched in its moral force
OttawaNash on innovationLate last week, Peggy Nash detailed her innovation policy, including a new Canada Innovation Fund, targeted tax credits and...