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  1. The Effects on Entrepreneurship of Increasing Provincial Top Personal Income Tax Rates in Canada

    Entrepreneurship is a crucial source of innovation, employment, and growth in an economy. Consequently, it is a recurring theme in many academic and policy debates. While there is no single, comprehensive measure of entrepreneurship, most studies and ...

  2. Stemming the demographic tide on U.S. entrepreneurship

    Appeared in Calgary's Business, June 20, 2018 Entrepreneurship is part of the American DNA and broadly recognized as the basis for improved living standards through innovation and technological progress. Unfortunately policymakers in Washington and ...

  3. Cut the growth of growth commissions

    I hardly ever disagree with Jack Mintz, former president of the C. D. Howe Institute, former director of the University of Calgary School of Public Policy, and for the past decade or two the dean of Canadian policy economists. But I do ...

  4. Demographics and Entrepreneurship blog series: Making the world richer by honouring entrepreneurs

    As part of the blog series summarizing the Fraser Institute’s Demographics and Entrepreneurship essay series, this post examines the way we think, write and speak about entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship. Contrary to what you’ve probably ...

  5. Memo to Doug Ford—Ontario desperately needs personal income tax reform

    Due to last week’s election victory, Doug Ford is Ontario’s premier-designate. However, now comes the difficult task of governing. While there’s no shortage of pressing policy issues for the province, tax relief should be top of mind ...

  6. Demographics and Entrepreneurship blog series: The role of immigration in entrepreneurship

    As part of the blog series summarizing the Fraser Institute’s Demographics and Entrepreneurship essays, this post examines immigration and entrepreneurship. In many developed countries, immigrant entrepreneurs are a considerable force ...

  7. Demographics and Entrepreneurship blog series: Louder applause plus less regulation equals greater entrepreneurship

    As part of the blog series summarizing the Fraser Institute’s Demographics and Entrepreneurship essays, this post examines the effects of overregulation on entrepreneurship. As explained in previous blogs, unleashing entrepreneurship is ...

  8. Demographics and Entrepreneurship blog series: Policies to spur entrepreneurship

    As part of the blog series summarizing the Fraser Institute’s Demographics and Entrepreneurship essays, this post examines government policies that can spur entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial finance. Since the global financial crisis ...

  9. Demographics and Entrepreneurship blog series: Spurring entrepreneurship through capital gains tax reform

    As part of the blog series summarizing the Fraser Institute’s Demographics and Entrepreneurship essays, this post examines the effect of capital gains tax reform on entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship is critical for economies to grow, ...

  10. Demographics and Entrepreneurship blog series: Tax policy and entrepreneurship

    As part of the blog series summarizing the Fraser Institute’s Demographics and Entrepreneurship essays, this post examines the effect of taxation on entrepreneurship. One avenue through which taxation affects entrepreneurship is through ...