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Ottawa should wind down massive COVID subsidies to businesses
By Ben Eisen | May 10, 2021
Despite Alberta pleas, Trudeau government maintains ‘stabilization’ status quo
By Tegan Hill, Ben Eisen | May 3, 2021
Measuring Ontario’s Regional Prosperity Gap
By Ben Eisen, Milagros Palacios | April 27, 2021
Ford government continues to mirror fiscal approach of its predecessors
By Ben Eisen | April 26, 2021
Interest on federal debt—a growing problem
By Jake Fuss, Ben Eisen | April 12, 2021
Rising debt interest costs further threaten Alberta finances
By Ben Eisen, Jake Fuss | April 8, 2021
Ontario’s latest budget will keep debt interest costs rising
By Jake Fuss, Ben Eisen | March 24, 2021
Ford fiscal strategy resembles McGuinty/Wynne plans—with predictable results
By Ben Eisen, Jake Fuss | March 24, 2021
Alberta’s government debt interest costs continue to soar
By Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur | March 24, 2021
Ford budget could represent turning point in Ontario fiscal history
By Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen | March 23, 2021
Lessons for the Ford Government from the 1995 Federal Budget
By Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen | March 23, 2021
Debt interest payments fastest-growing component of Ontario budget
By Ben Eisen | March 19, 2021
The evolution of federal debt interest costs in Canada
By Ben Eisen | March 19, 2021
Ontario’s debt legacy makes balancing budget harder
By Ben Eisen, Jake Fuss | March 17, 2021
Ford government faces pivotal choice in upcoming budget
By Ben Eisen | March 11, 2021
Ford government faces critical decisions as budget day looms
By Ben Eisen, Jake Fuss | March 2, 2021
Kenney government must learn from fiscal mistakes—and successes—of the past
By Ben Eisen, Tegan Hill | February 18, 2021
Atlantic Canada's Precarious Public Finances
By Ben Eisen, Alex Whalen, Milagros Palacios | February 17, 2021
Trudeau government poised to embrace much more federal debt
By Ben Eisen | February 16, 2021
Kenney should draw inspiration from Klein reforms and reduce spending quickly
By Tegan Hill, Ben Eisen | February 9, 2021
Lessons for Fiscal Reform from the Klein Era
By Tegan Hill, Ben Eisen, Milagros Palacios | February 9, 2021
Trudeau government wage subsidy program likely not worth the price tag
By Ben Eisen | January 27, 2021
Despite spending less on public schools, Quebec outperforms most other provinces
By Tegan Hill, Ben Eisen | January 11, 2021
Heavy reliance on Ottawa puts Atlantic Canada’s finances at risk
By Ben Eisen, Alex Whalen | January 4, 2021
Atlantic Canada’s population is getting older faster
By Alex Whalen, Ben Eisen | December 21, 2020
Freer trade will benefit Atlantic provinces more than others
By Ben Eisen, Alex Whalen | December 17, 2020
National economy relies heavily on Toronto and Vancouver housing markets
By Steven Globerman, Ben Eisen | December 17, 2020
Kenney government must control spending to stop Alberta’s fiscal fall
By Ben Eisen, Milagros Palacios | December 17, 2020
Alberta’s finances—back to the ’90s?
By Ben Eisen, Tegan Hill | December 15, 2020
Ottawa should empower provinces to generate health-care funding
By Ben Eisen | December 11, 2020
Canada’s ‘Fiscal Stabilization’ program—what is it, and is it working well?
By Ben Eisen, Tegan Hill | December 10, 2020
Maritime provinces could soon see smaller slice of equalization pie
By Ben Eisen, Milagros Palacios | December 8, 2020
Making sense of Canada’s $381.6 billion federal budget deficit
By Ben Eisen, Jake Fuss | December 3, 2020
Policymakers must recognize shrinking gap between rich and poor provinces
By Ben Eisen, Milagros Palacios | December 3, 2020
Ontario’s finances—back to the ’90s?
By Ben Eisen, Tegan Hill | December 3, 2020
Alberta ‘fiscal capacity’ plummeting, Kenney government must react
By Ben Eisen, Milagros Palacios | December 3, 2020
The Great Convergence: Measuring the Fiscal Capacity Gap Between “Have” and “Have-Not” Provinces
By Ben Eisen, Milagros Palacios | December 3, 2020
What a difference a decade can make—southwestern Ontario’s sobering lesson for Alberta
By Ben Eisen, Steve Lafleur | November 27, 2020
Alberta key reason for Canada’s pre-COVID fiscal strength
By Ben Eisen | November 25, 2020
Southwestern Ontario lagging behind in job creation, income growth
By Ben Eisen | November 24, 2020
Economic Performance in Ontario CMAs: A National Comparative Perspective
By Ben Eisen, Joel Emes | November 24, 2020
Ontario’s red ink—the Ford government should heed lessons from recent past
By Ben Eisen | November 16, 2020
With right approach, Ford government can stop Ontario’s fiscal roller-coaster
By Ben Eisen | November 12, 2020
Alberta’s government debt was unsustainable—before COVID
By Tegan Hill, Ben Eisen | November 12, 2020
Ontario braces for largest budget deficits in provincial history
By Ben Eisen | November 6, 2020
Ford’s deficit-reduction plan reminiscent of Rae, McGuinty, Wynne years
By Ben Eisen | November 5, 2020
Trudeau government creating harmful work disincentives for many Canadians
By Ben Eisen | November 4, 2020
Ontario faces major fiscal challenges beyond massive budget deficit
By Ben Eisen | November 2, 2020
How Much Could a Guaranteed Annual Income Cost?
By Jake Fuss, Milagros Palacios, Ben Eisen | September 17, 2020
Illustrating the Tax Implications of a Guaranteed Annual Income
By Tegan Hill, Milagros Palacios, Ben Eisen | September 17, 2020