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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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 NEW! Canadian Competition Law & Policy |
Competition law is centred on the idea that competitive markets can efficiently and effectively deliver the goods, services, and economic growth that society desires. It seeks to promote the … | John S. Tyhurst | 588 | 2021 | View |
 Share the Wealth!How we can tax Canada’s super-rich and create a better country for everyone |
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020, millions of Canadians suddenly found themselves out of work as businesses shuttered and the country went into lockdown. While many were struggling to … | Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin | 208 | 2021 | View |
 The Age of Increasing InequalityThe Astonishing Rise of Canada's 1% |
For 35 years, Canada has become vastly wealthier, but most people have not. This book documents the dramatic and rapid growth in inequality. It identifies the causes. It proposes meaningful steps … | Lars Osberg | 248 | 2018 | View |
 The Big StallHow big oil and think tanks are blocking action on climate change in Canada |
This book traces the origins of the Trudeau government’s climate change plan back to the energy sector itself — in particular Big Oil. It shows how, in the last fifteen years, Big Oil … | Donald Gutstein | 304 | 2018 | View |
 The Trans-Pacific Partnership and CanadaA Citizen's Guide |
The Trans-Pacific Partnership, with its twelve participating countries on three continents, is the largest regional trade and investment agreement that Canada has ever negotiated. It is also one … | Scott Sinclair; Stuart Trew | 216 | 2016 | View |
 Unicorn in the Woods |
As tech investors the world over search for elusive unicorns (start-ups valued at over $1 billion), acclaimed business journalist Gordon Pitts asks whether there can be a place for high-tech … | Gordon Pitts | 264 | 2020 | View |
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From NEW! Foreword |
- | John S. Tyhurst | 2 | 2021 | $0.20 Add |
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From ForewordFrom: Share the Wealth! |
This reading includes a foreword by Canadian NDP leader Jagmeet Singh and an author’s preface | Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From Introducing the TPP |
Overview of the Trans-Pacific Partnership in terms of it’s effect on Canada. Briefly outlines the debates and the specific areas that other chapters delve more thoroughly into. | Scott Sinclair; Stuart Trew | 23 | 2016 | $2.30 Add |
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From IntroductionFrom: The Big Stall |
Compares and contrasts the energy policies of Pierre and Justin Trudeau to demonstrate the shift from a government able and willing to intervene in the economy to pursue the national interest to … | Donald Gutstein | 3 | 2018 | $0.30 Add |
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From IntroductionWhen Brian Met Chris From: Unicorn in the Woods |
In the introduction, Pitts describes a consequential meeting of two tech enthusiasts in New Brunswick. | Gordon Pitts | 6 | 2020 | $0.60 Add |
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From And Economy that Works – For the WealthyFrom: Share the Wealth! |
Readings in part 1 of this title explore the political and economic decisions and trends that have led to economic inequality in Canada. This chapter discusses the current degree of income … | Angella MacEwen; Jonathan Gauvin | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From Canadian Income InequalityThe Big Picture |
Unbalanced growth and increasing income inequality since 1981 contrasts starkly with the balanced growth and stable income distribution of 1946 to 1981. Although total output per Canadian grew by … | Lars Osberg | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
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From Newton’s LawFrom: Unicorn in the Woods |
This chapter explores Chris Newton’s younger years; he was an early adopter of home computers, and later enrolled in the computer science program at the University of New Brunswick. | Gordon Pitts | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add |
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From NEW! Preface |
- | John S. Tyhurst | 3 | 2021 | $0.30 Add |
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From Will the TPP be Good for Canadian Trade? |
Claims the TPP will generate significant trade benefits for Canada are unfounded. Canada already has tariff-free access to most of the TPP region. | John Jacobs | 24 | 2016 | $2.40 Add |
