OttawaThe structural deficit that dare not speak its nameStephen Gordon sees yesterday’s budget as an implicit acknowledgement of a structural deficit.
OttawaThe economists want inCanadian Business considers the emergence of economists in this election. For recent evidence, see Stephen Gordon on tax policy...
OttawaThe $6-billion conundrumThe Liberals say the Conservative plan to reduce the corporate tax rate amounts to a $6-billion tax cut . But economist Stephen...
OttawaAbout last nightStephen Gordon critiques the boutique budget. John Geddes reviews the budget in print and video . Canadian Business consults...
OttawaThe scientific case for questionable accuracyStephen Gordon responds to the new Chief Statistician’s claim there’s "no scientific basis" for claiming the National Household...
OttawaPopular economicsMike Moffatt considers the corporate tax rate debate, while Stephen Gordon considers the GST. In the comment thread under Gordon’s...
OttawaWhat’s a finance minister to do?Stephen Gordon considers two options and advises neither. At least for now. Kevin Lynch makes the case for meaningful...