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Toronto Police Service wants to increase police budget by more than $48 million
By Livio Di Matteo | February 10, 2023
Current crime rates in Ontario raise questions about police proposals for more money
By Livio Di Matteo | February 9, 2023
Policing and Crime in Ontario, Part 4: estimating needs
By Livio Di Matteo | February 7, 2023
Policing and Crime in Ontario, Part 3: statistical relationships
By Livio Di Matteo | February 7, 2023
Policing and Crime in Ontario, Part 2: severity and levels
By Livio Di Matteo | February 6, 2023
Policing and Crime in Ontario, Part 1: proposals for more money
By Livio Di Matteo | February 3, 2023
If we’re not ready, immigration comes with heavy costs
By Livio Di Matteo | January 16, 2023
Federal government used pandemic to engineer long-term spending increase
By Livio Di Matteo | November 7, 2022
Bank of Canada must stay aggressive to tame inflation
By Livio Di Matteo | October 27, 2022
COVID fallout—a provincial breakdown of the numbers
By Livio Di Matteo | October 24, 2022
Government revenue during COVID—expected massive collapse never happened
By Livio Di Matteo | October 12, 2022
Storm Without End: The Economic and Fiscal Impact of COVID in Canada
By Livio Di Matteo | October 12, 2022
Employment levels during COVID—some provinces fared better than others
By Livio Di Matteo | October 5, 2022
Some provinces weathered COVID economic storm better than others
By Livio Di Matteo | September 22, 2022
Canadians relearning hard economic lessons of ’70s and ’80s
By Livio Di Matteo | June 14, 2022
Ottawa expanding its share of government spending in Canada
By Livio Di Matteo | June 3, 2022
Ontario clings to illusion of fiscal sustainability
By Livio Di Matteo | April 26, 2022
Bank of Canada rate hike may be too little too late
By Livio Di Matteo | April 13, 2022
Upcoming federal budget—get ready for massive spending increase
By Livio Di Matteo | March 28, 2022
Russia and its former satellites lag behind rest of Europe on per-capita GDP
By Livio Di Matteo | March 14, 2022
Sudbury’s debt binge may come back to bite
By Livio Di Matteo | March 8, 2022
‘Debt’ decision looms for Ontario’s government
By Livio Di Matteo | February 9, 2022
Unemployment and inflation—Canada’s worrying numbers
By Livio Di Matteo | December 3, 2021
Modest fiscal rules could have saved billions in federal spending
By Livio Di Matteo | November 19, 2021
Tax and Expenditure Limitations for Canada’s Federal Government: A Primer
By Livio Di Matteo | November 18, 2021
Ontario needs more business investment during the recovery and beyond
By Livio Di Matteo | November 3, 2021
Transitory or not, here comes inflation
By Livio Di Matteo | October 5, 2021
Calls for ever higher federal transfers disconnected from economic reality
By Livio Di Matteo | August 30, 2021
Governments and central bankers may have paved way for severe pain in near future
By Livio Di Matteo | August 17, 2021
Ontario government has made COVID economic pain even worse
By Livio Di Matteo | July 13, 2021
Government debt interest costs will crowd out essential spending in Ontario
By Livio Di Matteo | June 22, 2021
Supply constraints drive home prices in Canada
By Livio Di Matteo | June 7, 2021
Canada’s COVID performance on key measures among worst in developed world
By Livio Di Matteo | May 26, 2021
COVID-19 case counts, mortality rates vary widely across developed world
By Livio Di Matteo | May 26, 2021
Global Storm: The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Responses around the World
By Livio Di Matteo | May 26, 2021
Reliance on housing investment creates prosperity mirage in Ontario
By Livio Di Matteo | May 3, 2021
Federal Budget 2021—a preview of what you won’t see
By Livio Di Matteo | April 14, 2021
Bloated administrations and poor government policy bleeding Ontario’s universities
By Livio Di Matteo | March 31, 2021
Ford government presiding over massive growth of debt and debt interest costs
By Livio Di Matteo | March 29, 2021
Ford government should address Ontario’s structural problems in upcoming budget
By Livio Di Matteo | March 22, 2021
Achieving the Four-Day Work Week: Essays on Improving Productivity Growth in Canada
By Douglas Cumming, Livio Di Matteo, Jake Fuss, Vincent Geloso, Steven Globerman, Sofia Johan, Laura Jones, Jack Mintz, Robert P. Murphy, Russell S. Sobel, Trevor Tombe, Alex Whalen | March 4, 2021
A brief fiscal history of Alberta—marked by spending spikes
By Livio Di Matteo | February 22, 2021
Canada’s COVID response requires more imagination and innovation
By Livio Di Matteo | February 18, 2021
Governments betting on low interest rates may experience rude awakening
By Livio Di Matteo | January 20, 2021
Despite spending hundreds of billions during COVID, we seem to have little to show for it
By Livio Di Matteo | January 8, 2021
Despite spending hundreds of billions during COVID, we seem to have little to show for it
By Livio Di Matteo | January 8, 2021
Federal finances ‘careening downhill’ fast
By Livio Di Matteo | December 7, 2020
Canada’s fiscal situation near crisis levels
By Livio Di Matteo | November 23, 2020
COVID-related spending increases threaten future economic growth
By Livio Di Matteo | November 5, 2020
Ontario stuck in vicious cycle of deficits and debt accumulation
By Livio Di Matteo | November 3, 2020