Canadian Public Policy

1975 - 2022

Current editor(s): Prof. Mike Veall

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Volume 25, issue s1, 1999

Women and the Labour Market: Recent Trends and Policy Issues pp. 2-25

Richard P. Chaykowski and Lisa M. Powell

Employment Equity Programs and the Job Search Outcomes of Unemployed Men and Women: Actual and Perceived Effects pp. 27-45

Heather Antecol and Peter Kuhn

The Duration of Spells on Welfare and Off Welfare Among Lone Mothers in Ontario pp. 47-72

Jennifer Stewart and Martin Dooley

The Proportion of Females in the Establishment: Discrimination, Preferences and Technology pp. 73-94

Kevin Reilly and Tony Wirjanto

Testing the Family "Common Preference" Model for Immigrant and Non-Immigrant Women's Labour Supply pp. 95-114

Urvashi Dhawan Biswal

The Interaction of UI and Welfare, and the Dynamics of Welfare Participation of Single Parents pp. 115-132

Bernard Fortin, Guy Lacroix and Jean-François Thibault

Volume 25, issue 4, 1999

The Economic Goals of Canada's Immigration Policy, Past and Present pp. 425-451

Alan Green and David Green

Access to Physician Services in Quebec: Relative Influence of Household Income and Area of Residence pp. 453-481

François Rivest, Pascal Bossé, Silviu Nedelca and Alain Simard

The Characteristics of Fiscal Policy in Canada pp. 483-501

Ronald Kneebone and Kenneth McKenzie

Voting on Abortion in the House of Commons: A Test for Legislator Shirking pp. 503-521

Neil Longley

"Canadian" as an Ethnic Category: Implications for Multiculturalism and National Unity pp. 523-537

Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann

The Effect of Unemployment Insurance Benefits on Income Inequality in the Canadian Provinces pp. 539-556

Galen J. Countryman

Les sondages moins rigoureux sont-ils moins fiables? pp. 557-561

Sébastien Vachon, Claire Durand and André Blais

Volume 25, issue 3, 1999

The EMU and the NAMU: What is the Case for North American Monetary Union? pp. 285-305

Willem Buiter

Alternative North American Currency Arrangements: A Research Agenda pp. 308-314

Thomas J. Courchene

Canadian Exchange Rate Policy pp. 315-319

John Crow

The NAMU Debate pp. 320-323

Richard Harris

Canada's Exchange Rate Options pp. 324-332

David Laidler

Tax Havens: Investment Distortions and Policy Options pp. 333-344

David W. Conklin and Darroch (Rick) A. Robertson

Individualized Solutions to Environmental Problems: The Case of Automobile Pollution pp. 345-359

Peter Urmetzer, Donald E. Blake and Neil Guppy

An Assessment of the Impact of Charging for Provincial Water Use Permits pp. 361-378

Steven Renzetti and Diane Dupont

Wage Opportunities for Visible Minorities in Canada pp. 379-394

Derek Hum and Wayne Simpson

Canadian Retirement Savings Plans and the Foreign Property Rule pp. 395-416

David Burgess and Joel Fried

Volume 25, issue 2, 1999

Economic Growth and Regional Income Disparities in Canada and the Northern United States pp. 155-178

Serge Coulombe and Kathleen Day

Poverty Intensity: How Well Do Canadian Provinces Compare? pp. 179-195

Lars Osberg and Kuan Xu

Campaign Dynamics in the 1997 Canadian Election pp. 197-205

André Blais, Richard Nadeau, Elisabeth Gidengil and Neil Nevitte

Moonlighting Trends and Related Policy Issues in Canada and the United States pp. 207-231

Jean Kimmel and Lisa M. Powell

The Price of Compromise: Why We Should Wind Down Our Forest Industry pp. 233-245

John Cartwright

L'ouverture du marché d'exportation d'électricité québécoise: réalité ou mirage à l'horizon? pp. 247-258

Jean-Thomas Bernard and Joseph A. Doucet

Should Provinces Expand Gambling? pp. 259-275

Lennart E. Henriksson and Richard Lipsey

Volume 25, issue 1, 1999

National Pharmacare, Reference-Based Pricing, and Drug R&D: A Critique of the National Forum on Health's Recommendations for Pharmaceutical Policy pp. 1-27

Charles Lindsey and Douglas West

Patent Protection and Pharmaceutical R&D Spending in Canada pp. 29-46

Bohumir Pazderka

Standardized Mortality Ratios and Canadian Health-Care Funding pp. 47-64

Kelly Bedard, John Dorland, Allan Gregory and Mark Rosenberg

Wage Discrimination Against Natives pp. 65-85

Arnold de Silva

On the Concept and Dimension of Human Capital in a Knowledge-Based pp. 87-100

Mireille Laroche, Marcel Mérette and Giuseppe Ruggeri

Is It Worth Doing a Science or Technology Degree in Canada? Empirical Evidence and Policy Implications pp. 101-121

Marie Lavoie and Ross Finnie

Health Care in Regression: Contradictions, Tensions and Implications for Canadian Seniors pp. 123-132

Susan A. McDaniel and Neena L. Chappell

Restructuring the University System: What Level of Public Support? pp. 133-140

Lorne Carmichael

Volume 24, issue s2, 1998

Forestry in Canada: Transitions and Emerging Policy Issues pp. 1-10

Martin Luckert and F. J. Salkie

Forest Industry Employment: A Jurisdictional Comparison pp. 11-25

Gregg Delcourt and Bill Wilson

Innovation, Strategy and Canada's Forest Products Industry pp. 27-40

Steven Globerman, Masao Nakamura, Karen Ruckman and Ilan Vertinsky

British Columbia's Stumpage System: Economic and Trade Policy Implications pp. 41-50

R. Quentin Grafton, Robert W. Lynch and Harry W. Nelson

Forest Policy and the Environment: Changing Paradigms pp. 51-61

Wiktor Adamowicz and Terrence S. Veeman

Estimating Economic Costs of Nature Protection: British Columbia's Forest Regulations pp. 63-71

Gerrit van Kooten and Sen Wang

Planning for Sustainable Forests in British Columbia through Land Use Zoning pp. 73-81

Sivaguru Sahajananthan, David L. Haley and John Nelson

Forest Certification: Economic Issues and Welfare Implications pp. 83-94

M. K. Haener and Martin Luckert

Climate Change and Forestry: What Policy for Canada? pp. 95-104

Brad Stennes, Emina Krcmar-Nozic and Gerrit van Kooten

Volume 24, issue s1, 1998

The Canada-US Unemployment Rate Gap: An Introduction and Overview pp. 1-37

W. Craig Riddell and Andrew Sharpe

Canadian and US Unemployment Rates: A Comparison Based on Regional Data pp. 38-55

Manfred Keil and Louis Pantuosco

Why are Canadian and US Unemployment Rates So Highly Correlated? pp. 56-71

Kevin Lang and Jay Zagorsky

The Labour Market Dynamics of Unemployment Rates in Canada and the United States pp. 72-89

Michael Baker, Miles Corak and Andrew Heisz

Decomposition of the Unemployment Gap between Canada and the United States: Duration or Incidence? pp. 90-102

Cédric Tille

Labour Market Adjustment in Canada and the United States pp. 121-137

Eswar Prasad and Alun Thomas

Unemployment Persistence and Costly Adjustment of Labour: A Canada-US Comparison pp. 138-151

Robert Amano and R. Tiff Macklem

Jobless Durations of Displaced Workers: A Comparison of Canada and the United States pp. 152-169

David Gray and Gilles Grenier

Shifting Skill Demand and the Canada-US Unemployment Gap: Evidence from Prime-Age Men pp. 170-191

Peter Kuhn and A. Robb

A Panel Data Analysis of the US-Canadian Nonemployment Rate Gap among Young, Low Skilled Males pp. 192-209

Audra Bowlus

US Labour Market Policy and the Canada-US Unemployment Rate Gap pp. 210-232

David Andolfattio, Paul Gomme and Paul Storer

Exploring the Links between Wage Inequality and Unemployment: A Comparison of Canada and the US pp. 233-253

Paul Storer and Marc A. van Audenrode

Relative Unemployment in Canada and the United States: An Assessment pp. 254-263

Gary Burtless

The Unemployment Gap: Results, New Questions, and Policy Implications pp. 264-270

John Helliwell

Structural and Macro Policy and the Canada-US Unemployment Rate Gap pp. 271-276

Munir A. Sheikh

Policy Roundtable: Comment pp. 277-282

Jean-Pierre Voyer

Volume 24, issue 4, 1998

The Canadian Experience with Targets for Inflation Control pp. 415-428

Gordon G. Thiessen

Reforming Employment Insurance: Transcending the Politics of the Status Quo pp. 429-451

Geoffrey E. Hale

Economic Analysis of Packaging Waste Reduction pp. 453-470

Donald Dewees and Michael J. Hare

Medical Service Provision and Costs: Do Walk-In Clinics Differ from Other Primary Care Delivery Settings? pp. 471-484

Darrel J. Weinkauf and Boris Kralj

The Relative Efficiencies of Canadian Universities: A DEA Perspective pp. 485-511

Melville McMillan and Debasish Datta

What Does Downward Nominal-Wage Rigidity Imply for Monetary Policy? pp. 513-525

Seamus Hogan

Volume 24, issue 3, 1998

Reflections on the Role of Fiscal Policy: The Doug Purvis Memorial Lecture pp. 275-289

David A. Dodge

Is Hypoinflation Good Policy? pp. 291-308

Wayne Simpson, Norman E. Cameron and Derek Hum

Economic Instruments and Environmental Policy in Agriculture pp. 309-327

Alfons Weersink, John Livernois, Jason Shogren and James Shortle

Markets as Predictors of Election Outcomes: Campaign Events and Judgement Bias in the 1993 UBC Election Stock Market pp. 329-351

Robert Forsythe, Murray Frank, Vasu Krishnamurthy and Thomas Ross

Federal Debt Reduction: Choosing Paths pp. 356-362

William Robson and William M. Scarth

Redistributing Smarter: Self-Selection, Targeting and Non-Conventional Policy Instruments pp. 365-369

Robin Boadway

The Declining Labour Market Outcomes of the Less Skilled: Can Fiscal Policy Make a Difference? pp. 370-377

Peter Kuhn

Economics versus Politics in Canadian Payroll Tax Policies pp. 381-387

Jonathan R. Kesselman

Experience Rating Employment Insurance Contributions pp. 388-393

Louis Beauséjour, Munir A. Sheikh and Baxter Williams

The CPP Payroll Tax Hike: Macroeconomic Transition Costs and Alternatives pp. 394-401

D. Peter Dungan

Volume 24, issue 2, 1998

Canadian Fisheries Policy: Challenges and Choices pp. 133-147

R. Quentin Grafton and Daniel E. Lane

The Knowledge-Based Economy: Shifts in Industrial Output pp. 149-184

Surendra Gera and Kurt Mang

Private-Sector Experience with Pay Equity in Ontario pp. 185-208

Judith A. McDonald and Robert Thornton

Canadian Housing Allowances Inside and Outside the Welfare System pp. 209-232

Marion Steele

Décentralisation, subsidiarité et néo-libéralisme au Canada: lorsque l'arbre cache la forêt pp. 233-258

François Rocher and Christian Rouillard

Canadian and American Saving Rates and the Role of RRSPs pp. 259-263

John Burbidge, Deborah Fretz and Michael Veall

Volume 24, issue 1, 1998

Poverty Status, Health Behaviours, and Health: Implications for Social Assistance and Health Care Policy pp. 1-25

Deanna L. Williamson and Janet E. Fast

Canadian Federalism, Internationalization and Quebec Agriculture: Dis-Engagement, Re-Integration? pp. 27-48

Grace Skogstad

The Impact of the CHST on Interprovincial Redistribution in Canada pp. 49-70

Tracy R. Snoddon

Is There Convergence in Provincial Spending Priorities? pp. 71-89

Michael M. Atkinson and Gerald Bierling

"Place Your Bets!" On Gambling, Government and Society pp. 91-106

Michael Y. Seelig and Julie H. Seelig

Employment Benefits for Same Sex Couples: The Expanding Entitlement pp. 107-117

Donald D. Carter