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A scholarly journal publishing interdisciplinary research on Canadian regional and urban issues. The articles are written by academics from the disciplines of economics, geography, sociology and political science. The text is published in both English and
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Balkanisation des infrastructures de telecommunications et management du territoire: une approche par l'economie des reseaux *.
June 22, 2004... Abstract
In the Internet-based society, telecommunications infrastructures are nowadays powerful devices for localized economic growth. In this way, there are subject to strategies of infrastructure installation coming from suppliers...
Social assistance use in Canada: national and provincial trends in incidence, entry and exit *.
June 22, 2004... Abstract
Canada witnessed a dramatic decline in welfare participation from 1993/94 to the end of the nineties--one almost on a par with the U.S., but without the sort of landmark legislation adopted there. We explore the dynamics of Social...
Ageing population and immigration in Canada: an analysis with a regional CGE overlapping generations model *.
June 22, 2004... Abstract
This paper uses both a demographic model and a regional overlapping generations model calibrated on Canadian data to evaluate the potential economic-welfare and intergenerational equity implications of increasing the number of...
Regional and sectoral growth in Canada's emerging economy.
June 22, 2004... Abstract
This paper studies regional and sectoral concentrations of business activity in Canada. The analysis compares the spatial and sectoral characteristics of rapidly-growing firms, Next Wave businesses, with the largest firms in the...
Longitudinal estimates of child poverty in the Maritimes versus the rest of Canada *.
June 22, 2004... Abstract
We use the first 3 cycles of the National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth (1994, 1996 and 1998) to compare longitudinal estimates of child poverty in the Maritimes and the test of Canada. We compare how many children...
Desirable properties of an unconventional population control policy *.(RESEARCH NOTES/NOTES DE RECHERCHE)(One (male) child policy)
June 22, 2004... Abstract
A great deal of concern has now been expressed about the authoritarian population control policies adopted by Asian countries such as Vietnam, India, and particularly China. Many of these autocratic policies and certainly the...
Tax Facts 13.(Book Review)
June 22, 2004... Tax Facts 13. Niels Veldhuis, Joel Emes and Michael Walker. Vancouver: The Fraser Institute, 2003. ISBN 0-88975-203-6, xv + 119 pp., pb.
My nickname in some quarters is Mr Micawber, so it might not surprise you that I greatly enjoyed...
Reconversion economique et developpement territorial. Le role de la societe civile.(Book Review)
June 22, 2004... Reconversion economique et developpement territorial. Le role de la societe civile. Jean-Marc Fontain, Juan-Luis Klein et Benoit Levesque. Quebec: Presses de l'Universite du Quebec, Coll. >, 2003. ISBN : 2-7605-1244-4, D-1244, 356 p., 45$...
La nouvelle economie; Ou, Quoi? Comment?(Book Review)
June 22, 2004... La nouvelle economie; Ou, Quoi? Comment? Diane-Gabrielle Tremblay et David Rolland (dirs.). Quebec: Les Presses de l'Universite du Quebec, Collection >, 2003. ISBN : 2-7605-1266-5, D-1266, 224 p., 39$ canadiens.
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The Vancouver Achievement: Urban Planning and Design.(Book Review)
June 22, 2004... The Vancouver Achievement: Urban Planning and Design. John Punter. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2003. ISBN: 0774809728, 480 p., $89 Cdn. hardback, $39.95 Cdn. paper back.
For myself, having taught planning and lived in Vancouver for the past 13...