title: The School of Public Policy Publications, Vol 8 (2015)
title: Vol 8 (2015)
titleType: AlternativeTitle
Creators: name: Publications, The School Of Public Policy
Publisher: name: The School of Public Policy Publications
Year: 2017

description: Potash Taxation: How Canada’s Regime is Neither Efficient nor Competitive from an International Perspective
Bending the Medicare Cost Curve in 12 Months or Less: How Preventative Health Care can Yield Significant Near-Term Savings for Acute Care in Alberta
What Dependency Issues? Re-examining Assumptions about Canada’s Reliance on the U.S. Export Market
The 2014 Global Tax Competitiveness Report: A Proposed Business Tax Reform Agenda
The Distribution of Income and Taxes/Transfers In Canada: A Cohort Analysis
Shelter from the Storm: Weather-Induced Patterns in the Use of Emergency Shelters
After America, Canada’s Moment?
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Mining Taxation in Colombia
Report of the Commission for the Review of Social Assistance in Ontario: Taking Stock Two Years Later
Better off Dead: “Value Added” in Economic Policy Debates
The Exempt Market in Canada: Empirics, Observations and Recommendations
Who Are the Homeless? Numbers, Trends and Characteristics of Those Without Homes in Calgary
Caught in the Middle: Some in Canada’s Middle Class are Doing Well; Others Have Good Reason to Worry
The Siren Song of Economic Diversification: Alberta’s Legacy of Loss
Peering into Alberta’s Darkening Future: How Oil Prices Impact Alberta’s Royalty Revenues
A Primer on Recent Canadian Defence Budgeting Trends and Implications
Improving the Acquisition Process in Canada
Why Delay the Inevitable: Why the AIIB Matters to Canada’s Future
What Canada could learn from U.S. defence procurement: Issues, best practices and recommendations
Estimating Discount Rates
The North West Sturgeon Upgrader: Good Money after Bad?
D-fence Against the Canadian Winter: Making Insufficient Vitamin D Levels a Higher Priority for Public Health
No Statecraft, Questionable Jurisprudence: How the Supreme Court Tried to Kill Senate Reform
Mind the Gap: Dealing with Resource Revenue in Three Provinces
Small and Exposed: Debt Accumulation in Canada’s Small Provinces
Sources of Debt Accumulation in Resource-Dependent Provinces
The Problem with the Low-Tax Backlash: Rethinking Corporate Tax Policies to Adjust for Uneven Reputational Risks
Addendum to “Bending the Medicare Cost Curve in 12 Months or Less”: AHS Analysis for Sample of Pure North Seniors (55-plus)
The Structure and Presentation of Provincial Budgets
On Livability, Liveability and the Limited Utility of Quality-of-Life Rankings
Canada-Mexico Trade: An Arranged Marriage Comes Of Age
Alternatives to Criminalizing Public Intoxication: Case Study of a Sobering Centre in Calgary, AB
The Recession’s Impact on Canada’s Labour Market
Extractive Resource Governance: Creating Maximum Benefit for Countries
The Case of Canadian Bulk Water Exports
Symposium on the Trans-Pacific Partnership and Beyond: Advancing Canadian Trade and Investment in Asia
The Impact of Converting Federal Non-Refundable Tax Credits Into Refundable Credits
How is Funding Medical Research Better for Patients?
Canada, The Law of the Sea Treaty and International Payments: Where Will The Money Come From?
What do we Know About Improving Employment Outcomes for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Taxing Stock Options: Efficiency, Fairness and Revenue Implications
An Energy Strategy for Canada
Macroprudential Policy: A Review
Reflections on Calgary’s Spatial Structure: An Urban Economist’s Critique of Municipal Planning in Calgary
An Exploration into the Municipal Capacity to Finance Capital Infrastructure
Optimal Public Infrastructure: Some Guideposts to Ensure we don’t Overspend
Striking the Right Balance: Federal Infrastructure Transfer Programs, 2002–2015
A Comparative Anatomy of Oil Price Routs: A Review of Four Price Routs between 1985 and 2014
The Case for a Carbon Tax in Alberta
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP): An Overview
2015 Status Report on Major Defence Equipment Procurements
A Primer on Alberta’s Oil sands Royalties
Championing the Joint Force: A Job for the Public and our Political Leaders – Not Just Military Professionals Alone