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1. Comparing Public and Private Sector Compensation in Ontario

   As Ontario?s provincial government continues to struggle with both deficits and finding ways to constrain spending, there is heightened interest in how wages and non-wage benefits (compensation) in the public sector compare with those in the private ...

2. Measuring the Fiscal Performance of Canada's Premiers, 2012

   In this third edition of Measuring the Fiscal Performance of Canada?s Premiers, the authors provide an objective, empirical assessment of how Canada?s premiers have managed the public finances of their provinces and whether they have pursued sound, long ...

3. Measuring the Fiscal Performance of Canada's Premiers, 2011

   This Alert is designed to help Canadians hold their provincial political leaders accountable for the relative performance of their fiscal policies. In this second edition, we provide an objective, empirical assessment of how Canada?s premiers have managed ...

4. Measuring the Fiscal Performance of Canada's Premiers

   Since there is no measure of how provincial premiers are performing, it is difficult for Canadians to hold the premiers accountable for the relative performance of their fiscal policies. This report provides Canadians with an objective, empirical ...

5. Measuring Labour Markets in Canada and the United States: 2010 Edition

   This study is the sixth installment in our ongoing research to assess the performance of labour markets and explain why results differ among jurisdictions. Indicators of labour performance such as job creation, unemployment, and productivity are used to ...

6. Measuring Labour Markets in Canada and the United States: 2009 Edition

   Measuring Labour Markets in Canada and the United States: 2009 Report is the fifth installment in our ongoing research to assess the performance of labour markets and explain why results differ among jurisdictions. This study provides a series of specific ...

7. Fraser Forum- September 2008: Health Care Dollars and Sense

   In this issue: Up Front: Fraser goes to Washington by Brett J. Skinner In June 2008, the Fraser Institute had a successful excursion to Washington, DC, where participants met with a number of high-level officials and policy experts. The most valuable ...

8. An Empirical Comparison of Labour Relations Laws in Canada and the United States

   This study evaluates the extent to which labour relations laws bring flexibility to the labour market while balancing the needs of employers and employees. Balanced labour laws are crucial in creating and maintaining an environment that encourages ...

9. The Transparency of Labour Relations Boards in Canada and the United States

   The Transparency of Labour Relations Boards in Canada and the United States documents the level of transparency of the 10 provincial Labour Relations Boards in Canada, the Canadian Industrial Relations Board (CIRB), and the National Labor Relations Board ...