Reading Time: 3 minutes The grand pooh-bahs at Davos were more concerned with inequality than they were with poverty and terrorism
Tag: Income Inequality
5 things we know about economic inequality
Reading Time: 3 minutes And why we need to act
Measuring the true extent of child poverty in Canada
Reading Time: 3 minutes Misleading poverty statistics does little to help those most in need
Keeping election promises can be overrated
Reading Time: 3 minutes It is too early to accuse the Trudeau government of breaking its election promises
Liberals must keep their promise to end income-splitting
Reading Time: 3 minutes Provides relatively little tax relief for low-income families, and skirts single parents altogether
Finally time for a Guaranteed Annual Income
Reading Time: 4 minutes But what exactly is a Guaranteed Annual Income?
Why measurement matters in income inequality
Reading Time: 3 minutes Oversimplifying this issue to arrive at predetermined results risks making the situation worse
Income inequality not the best measure of living standards
Reading Time: 3 minutes If we look at individuals rather than families, income inequality has, in fact, declined a bit since the early 1980s
The end of economics (as we know it)
Reading Time: 4 minutes Monetarism’s failings are giving rise to the new economy of well-being
Electric cars still not ready for prime time
Reading Time: 4 minutes Electric cars are nothing but taxpayer subsidized toys for the one percenters