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  1. Government-Sponsored Training Programs: Failure in the US, Lessons for Canada

    Government-sponsored training programs are increasingly being seen as a panacea for improving prospects in the workplace for disadvantaged workers. In Canada, federal and provincial governments have already embarked on such programs and are poised to ...

  2. Uneasy Case for Equalization Payments

    The federal government contributes about $8 billion of equalization payments to the have not provinces. Huge claims have been made about the virtues of this arrangement. Equalization payments are said to embody some of the great ideals and the great ...

  3. Government Spending Facts Two

    Undoubtedly one of the most pressing economic issues of the 1990s is concern about the level of government expenditures. The ongoing deficits at the federal level as well as the failure of most provinces to balance their budgets, together with the rising ...

  4. Focus on Balancing the Budget

    The purpose of this paper is to examine the concept of a balanced budget and to provide some practical suggestions for achieving it. It is not anticipated that this will be the last word on the subject but rather that it will be a target piece to better ...