Barriers to competition limit the incentives of firms to innovate, cut costs and expand their activities.
deregulation
Governments can ease regulations that inhibit would-be startup companies from raising financial capital.
Bill C-69 will add more subjective criteria to an already onerous regulatory process.
The government’s reliance on formal benefit-cost analysis will be a major barrier to the timely elimination of red tape.
Alberta tax changes have hurt the province’s investment attractiveness.
Ottawa and most provincial governments have failed to offer any significant de-regulatory strategy.
The new deal reportedly jettisons environmental obligations that were part of the last four U.S. trade deals.
Southeast Asian country’s policy climate receives poor grade in annual survey.
In nine developed countries including Canada, immigrants are more than 20 per cent more likely to be self-employed than the native population.