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Vol 12 (2019)

Published: 2019-01-04

Research Papers

Bringing it All Together: Integrating Services to Address Homelessness

Alina Turner, Diana Krecsy
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Measuring and Responding to Income Poverty

Ronald Kneebone, Margarita Wilkins
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Community Revitalization Levy as a Municipal Financing Mechanism in Alberta

Marina Spahlinger, Nancy Wayne
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Should Alberta Adopt a Land Transfer Tax?

Bev Dahlby, Braeden Larson
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The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Coverage of Carbon Pricing Instruments for Canadian Provinces

Sarah Dobson, Jennifer Winter, Brendan Boyd
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Which Policy Issues Matter in Canadian Municipalities? A Survey of Municipal Politicians

Jack Lucas, Alison Smith
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A PACE Program in Alberta: An Analysis of the Issues

Mukesh Khanal
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Two Different Conflicts in Federal Systems: An Application to Canada

Jack Mintz
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An Alberta Guaranteed Basic Income: Issues and Options

Wayne Simpson, Harvey Stevens
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Economy, demography and urbanization, The urban policy context in mid-sized metropolitan areas – Europe

Izabella Barati-Stec
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History of Developmental Disability Policy in Alberta

Nilima Sonpal-Valias
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Regulating Fintech in Canada and the United States: Comparison, Challenges and Opportunities

Ryan Clements
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Altering the Tax Mix in Alberta

Ken McKenzie
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The Western Alliance in the Face of the Russian (Dis)information Machine: Where Does Canada Stand?

Sergey Sukhankin
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Nurturing Global Growth Companies: Time For a New Policy Toolkit

Pierre Lortie
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Public Sector Wages in Alberta: How do these Compare to Other Provinces and to the Private Sector?

Richard Mueller
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The Various Structures For Granting Petroleum Licenses Around the World

Darryl Egbert, Brian Livingston
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Industrial Policy in Alberta: Lessons from AOSTRA and the oil sands

Sara Hastings-Simon
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Enabling Partial Upgrading in Alberta: A Review of the Regulatory Framework and Opportunities for Improvement

Jennifer Winter
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What’s New about Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy and Why ‘More of the Same’ Matters

Rebecca Tiessen
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Technical Papers

The Effect of Corporate Income Tax on the Economic Growth Rates of the Canadian Provinces

Bev Dahlby, Ergete Ferede
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Briefing Papers

Improving Canada’s Selection of Economic Immigrants

Robert Vineberg
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Unblocking the Bottlenecks and Making the Global Supply Chain Transparent: How Blockchain technology stands to update global trade

Hanna Norberg
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Provincial Public Infrastructure Spending and Financing in Alberta: Searching for a Better Course

Melville McMillan
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Updating an ODA policy in Canada: the Role of Global Remittances in Development

Cynthia Bansak, Nicole Simpson
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Ping-pong Asylum: Renegotiating the Safe Third Country Agreement

Robert Falconer
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Towards Social Services System Integration: A report from Alberta’s Elder Care Support Provision Community

Connor Martin Walsh, Akram Khayatzadeh-Mahani, Myles Leslie
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Cyber-attack: What Goes Around, Comes Around!

Ken Barker
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Reforming the Federal Fiscal Stabilization Program

Bev Dahlby

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Where in the World are Canadian Oil and Gas Companies? 2017

Braeden Larson
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Slow, Subjective and Stressful: A Guide to Canada's Asylum System

Robert Falconer
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The role of storage in Alberta’s electricity market: Summary of a School of Public Policy roundtable event

Blake Shaffer
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Climate Change Solutions - Sensible or Misguided?

Eddy Isaacs
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Knocking on NATO: Strategic and institutional challenges risk the future of Europe’s seven-decade long cold peace

Anessa Kimball
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The Future of Canadian Trade Policy: Three Symposia on Canada’s Most Pressing Trade Policy Challenges

Eugene Beaulieu
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NORAD : Remaining Relevant

Michael Dawson
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Canada-UK Free Trade: Balancing progressive trade policies and economic benefits

Eugene Beaulieu, Kamala Dawar, Lindsey Garner-Knapp
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Communiqués

Urban Policy Trends: Understanding the Olympic Bid Plebiscite

Jack Lucas
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Urban Policy Trends: Mayor and Council Satisfaction in Calgary

Jack Lucas
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Urban Policy Trends: The Policy Priorities of the Calgary Business Community

Jack Lucas
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Social Policy Trends: Global Refugee Resettlement and Canada

Robert Falconer
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Urban Policy Trends: What do Calgarians think of their Local, Provincial, and National Economies?

Jack Lucas, Trevor Tombe
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Urban Policy Trends: Where Should the City of Calgary Spend its Money?

Jack Lucas
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Tax Policy Trends: Canadian Policy Makers Respond to U.S. Tax Overhaul

Philip Bazel, Jack Mintz
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Social Policy Trends: Rents, Social Assistance and the Small Town Advantage

Margarita Wilkins
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Energy and Environmental Policy Trends: Carbon Tax Costs Vary Widely Across Households

Trevor Tombe, Jennifer Winter
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Canada, U.K. Stand Shoulder to Shoulder amid Global Turmoil

Zak Biggs
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Trade Policy Trends: Chinese Protectionism: Restriction on Canola Imports from Canada

Eugene Beaulieu, Dylan Klemen
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Social Policy Trends: The Depth and Prevalence of Poverty

Ronald Kneebone
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Social Policy Trends: Age-Specific Fertility Rates by Province and Territory, 2000 and 2017

Ron Kneebone
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Fiscal Policy Trends: Balancing Alberta’s Budget by 2022 is Only Part of Alberta’s Long-Run Fiscal Challenge

Trevor Tombe
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Social Policy Trends: Immigrant Retention in Urban-Rural Settings

Robert Falconer
Energy and Environmental Policy Trends: Will Electric Vehicle Rebates Spur Widespread Adoption?

Blake Shaffer
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Social Policy Trends: Marital Status of those in Poverty

Daniel Dutton
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Tax Policy Trends: Corporate Tax Policy: Alberta Goes Its Own Way

Philip Bazel, Jack Mintz
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Social Policy Trends: Financial Support for Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Robert Falconer
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ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY TRENDS OUR PLANET IN 2040: COMPARING WORLD ENERGY OUTLOOKS

G. Kent Fellows, Victoria Goodday, Rabia Ladha, Jennifer Winter
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Understanding Consultation and Engagement with Indigenous Peoples in Resource Development

Brendan Boyd, Sophie Lorefice
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Social Policy Trends: Canada and U.S. Fertility Rates,1920-2018

Ronald Kneebone
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SIMULATING THE GROWTH EFFECTS OF THE CORPORATE INCOME TAX RATE CUTS IN ALBERTA

Bev Dahlby, Ergete Ferede
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Social Policy Trends Suicide and the Economy

Ron Kneebone
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Economy Policy Trends: The Effect of Alberta's Recession on Canada's National Economy, 2014 to 2019

Trevor Tombe
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Slamming the Golden Door: Canada-U.S. Migration Policy and Asylum Seekers

Robert Falconer
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Slamming the Golden Door: Canada-U.S. Migration Policy and Refugee Resettlement

Robert Falconer
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Social Policy Trends Percentage of Alberta and Ontario Households Reliant On Social Assistance

Margarita Gres Wilkins
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Trade Policy Trends: CETA Ratification

Dylan Klemen, Dr. Eugene Beaulieu
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Tax Policy Trends: The Alberta Child and Family Benefit: Who Gains and Who Loses? Who Gains and Who Loses?

Lindsay Tedds
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Social Policy Trends: THE ASYLUM CLAIM BACKLOG SURPASSES 80,000 CASES

Robert Falconer
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Bloated Bureaucrats or Underappreciated Public Servants? How do Public and Private Sector Wages Compare in Alberta?

Richard Mueller
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Social Policy Trends: Middle Income Household Wealth

Ron Kneebone, Margarita Wilkins
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Energy and Environmental Policy Trends: Demystifying Bill C-69: The Project List

Victoria Goodday
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Social Policy Trends: Refugee Resettlement in Calgary

Robert Falconer
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