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  1. Technology, Automation, and Employment: Will this Time be Different?

    Western societies have exhibited a continuing worry that automation, particularly automation associated with artificial intelligence, will lead to massive unemployment and the impoverishment of large segments of society. In different epochs, technological ...

  2. Despite decades of government subsidies, Canadian innovation has waned

    Appeared in National Newswatch, January 15, 2019 The implementation and adoption of new methods of producing goods and services, along with the introduction and use of new products and new ways of organizing businesses, remain critical to improving living ...

  3. Innovation in Canada: An Assessment of Recent Experience

    For decades, the Canadian federal government, as well as provincial governments, have implemented policies to promote commercial innovation. Notwithstanding, it is widely acknowledged that Canada’s innovation performance has been, and remains, relatively ...

  4. CRTC at a crossroads

    Appeared in National Newswatch, June 2, 2016 The regulation of Canada’s broadcasting sector by the CRTC is at a crossroads. Technological change, especially the proliferation of streaming video over the Internet, or so-called over-the-top (OTT) ...

  5. Warning for Canada—government red tape burdens U.S. productivity

    The U.S. economy is enduring a dismal stretch of low productivity growth. It was recently announced that labour, measured as the total output of goods and services for each hour of labour, declined at a one per cent seasonally adjusted ...

  6. Technological Change and Its Implications for Regulating Canada's Television Broadcasting Sector

    The emergence and growth of digital technologies broadly underlies much of the technological change affecting the TV broadcasting industry. The production of all sorts of programming has been affected by the growing capacity of producers to use computers ...

  7. The Benefits of Incremental Innovation

    Technological innovation is widely understood to be a major stimulus to real economic growth and to improvements in society’s standard of living. Hence, it is unsurprising that policy makers in Canada and elsewhere have long been focused on promoting ...