Wealth

The Western welfare state model is beset with structural, financial, and moral crises. So-called scroungers, cheats, and disability fakers persistently occupy the centre of public policy discussions, even as official …

the foundations for changed attitudes towards wealth and income inequality and the value of self-reliance …

Andy Weaver led a life of quiet contemplation before becoming a father at the age of 42. Within three years he had two sons; two small, relentless disruptions to an …

like an unlocked jewelry box, a site of secret wealth. Which …

Since 2000, Quebec’s real per-capita GDP has grown at an annual average of 1.2 percent, while Ontario’s has grown at 0.7 percent—both below the Canadian average. Ontario and Quebec’s real …

In other words, Quebec has created a sovereign wealth fund financed mainly by resource revenues with … simulates Ontario’s contribution to its own sovereign wealth fund by summing up its natural resource revenues … have contributed $35.7 billion into a sovereign wealth fund—far from an inconsequential amount. 6 It … fraserinstitute.org The long-term benefits of a sovereign wealth fund when combined with fiscal rectitude certainly … been the result of its creation of a sovereign wealth fund—the Generations Funds—that has invested the …

The political life of Dene leader Georges Erasmus — a radical Native rights crusader widely regarded as one of the most important Indigenous leaders of the past fifty years. For …

and Indian residential schools. Second, there is wealth in Georges’s story for the reader who wants to …

Railway commuting is today a mundane and routine necessity, yet for the Victorians it was a novel experience. It opened up new possibilities of living at a remove from the …

same constellation of favourable factors – scale, wealth, and rapid growth – was not replicated elsewhere …

The COVID-19 virus was responsible for the deaths of over thirty-five thousand Canadians in its first two years alone. Described as the biggest public health crisis of the century, it …

variation across income groups, of course; those with wealth and assets did better than those without. Some … many of the people who paid the most in terms of wealth and health throughout the pandemic10 Seized by …

The poetic memorialization of the Maghribī city illuminates the ways in which exilic Maghribī poets constructed idealized images of their native cities from the ninth to nineteenth centuries CE. The …

Eulogist for a Falling Homeland (2021).54 Despite the wealth of insight provided by these distinguished works …

Provincial and federal government debt has grown significantly in recent years. A growing body of literature links government debt to slower economic growth. We provide a three-phase analysis linking government …

higher debt levels lead to a redistribution of wealth from taxpayers in general to those financially …

Uncut explores the significance of the foreskin in contemporary culture The “uncut” penis is viewed by some as attractive or erotic, and by others as ugly or undesirable. Secular parents …

standpoint,”9 and that he “provides readers with a wealth of information to question how this different …

“Honest and insightful, a testament to Japanese Canadian resilience.” — KERRI SAKAMOTO, author of Floating CityWhen the North American dream meets traditional Japanese conformity, two cultures collide. Does the past …

passengers. For people like Taki, who had known wealth and status and expected to begin a better life …