Finances of the Nation and the Lazaridis School of Business and Economics are thrilled to announce the winner of the second annual Infographic Competition! Read this articleWinner of the 2025 FON/Lazaridis School Infographic Competition→| Finances of the Nation
Explore the latest public finance and economic data and share your insights through the Finances of the Nation Student Infographic Competition! The theme for this year’s infographic competition is: Fiscal Pressures and Affordability Challenges. Read this articleAnnouncing the 2024/25 Student Infographic Competition→| Finances of the Nation
Finances of the Nation and the Lazaridis School of Business and Economics are thrilled to announce the winner of the second annual Infographic Competition! Read this articleWinner of the 2024 FON/Lazaridis School Infographic Competition→| Finances of the Nation
Explore recent Fiscal Monitor data to better understand recent developments in public finances and see where we may be headed.| Finances of the Nation -
What might the future of an Alberta Pension Plan look like? Finances of the Nation is pleased to launch a new tool to explore various such a plan.| Finances of the Nation -
This post summarizes the latest Fiscal Monitor data to help Canadians better understand recent developments in public finances. In addition, we use the monthly data to construct projections for total federal revenue, expenses and the budget balance by the end of the fiscal year.| Finances of the Nation -
Evan Clementino, who has just graduated from Wilfrid Laurier University’s BBA program, is the winner of the inaugural Finances of the Nation Infographic competition. The competition, also sponsored by the Laurier Economics Department, challenged undergraduate students to develop an Infographic that helps talk about an issue in Canadian public policy, preferably with a public finance| Finances of the Nation -
This post summarizes recent developments in the Fiscal Monitor data to help Canadians better understand recent developments in public finances. In addition, we use the monthly data to construct projections for total federal revenue, expenses and the budget balance by the end of the fiscal year.| Finances of the Nation -
We use data on the distribution of capital gains income across and within income groups to simulate the impact of reforms to increase capital gains tax rates. Readers can use our online tool to explore different possible reforms. A reform that targeted only the highest capital gains income amounts would affect very few families, while raising substantial revenue, and increasing fairness in the tax system.| Finances of the Nation -
This commentary, an executive summary of a full report. considers the case for increasing taxes on capital gains in Canada and the implications for the upcoming reform of the alternative minimum tax (AMT), slated for release in the 2023 federal budget.| Finances of the Nation -
