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March 17, 2023 12:30PM

Canadians should celebrate decline of private-sector unions
Matthew Lau
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Canadians should celebrate decline of private-sector unions

Labour unions discourage investment, disincentivize work effort and cut productivity.

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private sector, labour unions, labour union, unionization, unionization rate
October 25, 2022 1:00AM

Comparing Government and Private Sector Compensation in Atlantic Canada, 2021
Milagros Palacios, Nathaniel Li, Ben Eisen
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Comparing Government and Private Sector Compensation in Atlantic Canada, 2021
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atlantic canada economy, private sector compensation, public sector compensation, public sector, private sector
September 26, 2022 12:21PM

Public and private sector—a tale of two recoveries

Ben Eisen
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Public and private sector—a tale of two recoveries

Between February 2020 and July 2022, public-sector employment increased by 366,800 jobs compared to 56,100 jobs in the private sector.

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public sector, public sector employees, private sector, labour market performance
September 1, 2022 1:00AM

Comparing Government and Private Sector Job Growth in the COVID-19 Era
Milagros Palacios, Ben Eisen
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Comparing Government and Private Sector Job Growth in the COVID-19 Era
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COVID, private sector growth, government jobs, public sector, private sector, Job growth
May 11, 2020 3:14PM

Ontario must align government compensation with private sector

Tegan Hill, Niels Veldhuis, Alex Whalen
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Ontario must align government compensation with private sector

Ontario's net government debt has grown approximately 121 per cent since 2007/08.

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May 8, 2020 12:32PM

The disproportionate pain of economic “shutdowns” by government
Tegan Hill, Niels Veldhuis
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The disproportionate pain of economic “shutdowns” by government

More than three million Canadians have lost their jobs.

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job loss, private sector, government jobs
November 28, 2019 1:00AM

Comparing Government and Private Sector Compensation in British Columbia, 2019
Milagros Palacios, Nathaniel Li
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Comparing Government and Private Sector Compensation in British Columbia, 2019
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private sector compensation, public and private compensation, compensation, BC, british columbia, public sector, private sector, wages and benefits, non-wage benefits, non-wage compensation, labour market
November 26, 2019 1:00AM

Comparing Government and Private Sector Compensation in Alberta, 2019
Milagros Palacios, Nathaniel Li, Steve Lafleur
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Comparing Government and Private Sector Compensation in Alberta, 2019
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private sector compensation, public and private compensation, compensation, public sector, private sector, wages and benefits, non-wage benefits, non-wage compensation, labour market, alberta, alberta jobs
July 19, 2019 2:54PM

Why Rice plays Texas, the moon shot and a very big public good
William Watson
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Why Rice plays Texas, the moon shot and a very big public good

The moon project was very much a public good.

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capitalism, private sector, free market
July 3, 2019 1:00AM

Private Sector Capital Expenditures in Canada: An Industry-Level Analysis
Steven Globerman, Joel Emes
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capital investment, business investment, barriers to investment, expenditures, entrepreneurship, private sector investment, private sector, private sector growth