{"id":3192,"date":"2021-01-08T17:24:49","date_gmt":"2021-01-08T17:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/?page_id=3192"},"modified":"2021-04-19T15:09:29","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T15:09:29","slug":"contributors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/contributors\/","title":{"rendered":"Contributors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/cropped-FON_ICON_blue-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1622 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/cropped-FON_ICON_blue-1.png 512w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/cropped-FON_ICON_blue-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/cropped-FON_ICON_blue-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/cropped-FON_ICON_blue-1-270x270.png 270w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/cropped-FON_ICON_blue-1-192x192.png 192w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/cropped-FON_ICON_blue-1-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/cropped-FON_ICON_blue-1-32x32.png 32w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">A key part of the Finances of the Nation project is publishing research on public finance in Canada. The authors of FON policy commentaries are amongst the leading economists and policy analysts in the country. This page lists our commentary&nbsp;contributors&nbsp;to date<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"729\" height=\"911\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Andolfatto_David_733x1099.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3177 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Andolfatto_David_733x1099.jpg 729w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Andolfatto_David_733x1099-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 729px) 100vw, 729px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">David Andolfatto<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Senior Vice President, Research Division at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/10\/28\/is-canadas-federal-debt-a-cause-for-concern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Is Canada\u2019s Federal Debt a Cause for Concern?<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Askari-400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2797 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Askari-400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Askari-400-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Askari-400-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Mostafa Askari<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chief Economist, Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/11\/23\/fiscal-anchors-for-canadas-post-covid-economy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fiscal Anchors for Canadas Post-COVID Economy<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Boadway_R-0026_8x10-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2528 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Boadway_R-0026_8x10-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Boadway_R-0026_8x10-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Boadway_R-0026_8x10-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Boadway_R-0026_8x10-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Boadway_R-0026_8x10-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Boadway_R-0026_8x10-1-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Robin Boadway<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Emeritus Professor, Queen\u2019s University, former President, Canadian Economics Association, International Institute of Public Finance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/10\/30\/effective-marginal-tax-rates-under-the-canada-recovery-benefit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marginal tax rates under the Canada Recovery Benefit<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Wei-at-Allard-hall-009-ARRA7965.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3286 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Wei-at-Allard-hall-009-ARRA7965.jpg 600w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Wei-at-Allard-hall-009-ARRA7965-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Wei-at-Allard-hall-009-ARRA7965-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Wei Cui<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor, Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2021\/01\/19\/reforming-gst-rules-for-foreign-digital-suppliers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Reforming GST Rules for Foreign Digital Suppliers<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"286\" height=\"286\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mcorak_400x286.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3338 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mcorak_400x286.jpg 286w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/mcorak_400x286-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Miles Corak<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor of Economics, The Graduate Center, City University of New York.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"401\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/LivioDiMatteo-square-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2695 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/LivioDiMatteo-square-copy.jpg 401w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/LivioDiMatteo-square-copy-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/LivioDiMatteo-square-copy-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Livio di Matteo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor of Economics, Lakehead University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/11\/10\/ontarios-public-finances-diagnosis-and-prescription\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ontarios Public Finances: Diagnosis and Prescription<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"212\" height=\"210\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/ben-eisen.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3209 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/ben-eisen.jpg 212w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/ben-eisen-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Ben Eisen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Managing Editor, Finances of the Nation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2021\/01\/22\/making-the-best-of-it-options-for-carbon-levy-revenue-in-alberta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Making the Best of It: Options for Carbon Levy Revenue in Alberta<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/tommy-gagne-dube.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3178 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/tommy-gagne-dube.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/tommy-gagne-dube-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/tommy-gagne-dube-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Tommy Gagn\u00e9-Dub\u00e9<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Professionnel de Recherche, l\u2019Universit\u00e9 de Sherbrooke<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/07\/08\/pandemic-response-by-canadian-governments-a-summary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pandemic response by Canadian governments: A summary<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"299\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Gillezeau.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4058 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Luc Godbout<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Victoria<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2021\/04\/07\/the-fiscal-rationale-for-meaningful-federal-intervention-in-child-care\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2021\/04\/07\/the-fiscal-rationale-for-meaningful-federal-intervention-in-child-care\/\">The Fiscal Rationale for Meaningful Federal Intervention in Child Care<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/luc-godbout.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3179 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/luc-godbout.jpg 400w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/luc-godbout-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/luc-godbout-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Luc Godbout<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Director, Department of Taxation, holds the Chaire de recherche en fiscalit\u00e9 et en finances publiques at the Universit\u00e9 de Sherbrooke.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/10\/30\/effective-marginal-tax-rates-under-the-canada-recovery-benefit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marginal tax rates under the Canada Recovery Benefit<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Julie S. Gosselin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/07\/08\/pandemic-response-by-canadian-governments-a-summary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pandemic response by Canadian governments: A summary<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/hanniman.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2979 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/hanniman.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/hanniman-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/hanniman-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/hanniman-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Kyle Hanniman<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assistant Professor, Department of Political Studies at Queen\u2019s University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/12\/10\/fiscal-risks-and-government-debt-in-canada-the-implications-of-interest-rate-and-growth-rate-volatility\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fiscal Risks and Government Debt in Canada: The Implications of Interest Rate and Growth Rate Volatility<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Alex-Himelfarb.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3215 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Alex-Himelfarb.jpg 200w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Alex-Himelfarb-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Alex Himelfarb<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Director emeritus, Glendon School of Public and International Affairs, at&nbsp;York University, former Clerk of the Privy Council<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2021\/03\/05\/more-federal-debt-can-help-build-a-better-canada\/\">More Federal Debt Can Help Build a Better Canada<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"213\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Allan-Lanthier-DSC_8981-213x300-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3180 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Allan Lanthier<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Retired Senior Partner, EY Canada and Former Advisor to the Department of Finance and Canada Revenue Agency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/11\/24\/canada-should-repeal-the-small-business-deduction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canada Should Repeal the Small Business Deduction<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/image.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3784 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/image.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/image-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/image-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Adam Lavecchia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assistant Professor, McMaster University <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2021\/02\/25\/evidence-on-behavioural-effects-of-higher-capital-gains-taxes-in-canada\/\">Evidence on Behavioural Effects of Higher Capital Gains Taxes in Canada<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lester.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2961 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lester.jpg 500w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lester-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lester-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">John Lester<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Executive Fellow, The School of Public Policy at the University of Calgary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/12\/08\/overcompensation-of-income-losses-a-major-flaw-in-canadas-pandemic-response\/\">Overcompensation of Income Losses: A Major Flaw in Canada\u2019s Pandemic Response<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/marc-levesque-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3181 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/marc-levesque-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/marc-levesque-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/marc-levesque.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Marc L\u00e9vesque<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President, l\u2019Association des \u00c9conomistes Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois, former Vice-President and Chief Economist, Public Sector Pension Investment Board<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/09\/16\/canada-needs-new-fiscal-anchor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canada Needs a New Fiscal Anchor. (Qu\u00e9bec Has One to Offer.)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"927\" height=\"927\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/websitephoto.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1790 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/websitephoto.jpg 927w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/websitephoto-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/websitephoto-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/websitephoto-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 927px) 100vw, 927px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Nick Mahoney<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Research Associate, Finances of the Nation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/12\/29\/large-corporate-groups-that-received-cews-payments-in-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Large Corporate Groups that Received CEWS Payments<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"991\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_0019-991x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2034 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_0019-991x1024.jpg 991w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_0019-290x300.jpg 290w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_0019-768x793.jpg 768w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_0019-1487x1536.jpg 1487w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_0019.jpg 1793w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 991px) 100vw, 991px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Ken McKenzie<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Research Director, School of Public Policy and Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Calgary and Co-Director of Finances of the Nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/12\/11\/the-taxation-of-capital-income-in-canada-part-iii-bringing-it-all-together\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Taxation of Capital Income in Canada Part III: Bringing it all Together<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Page-400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2798 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Page-400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Page-400-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Page-400-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Kevin Page<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Founding President and CEO, Institute for Fiscal Studies and Democracy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/11\/23\/fiscal-anchors-for-canadas-post-covid-economy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fiscal Anchors for Canadas Post-COVID Economy<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/jennifer-robson-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3182 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/jennifer-robson-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/jennifer-robson-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/jennifer-robson-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/jennifer-robson-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/jennifer-robson.jpg 1333w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Jennifer Robson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Associate Professor of Political Management, Carleton University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/07\/15\/tracking-the-canada-emergency-response-benefit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tracking the Canada Emergency Response Benefit<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Schirle_Tammy.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3183 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Schirle_Tammy.png 280w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Schirle_Tammy-247x300.png 247w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Tammy Schirle<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor of Economics, Wilfrid Laurier University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/09\/22\/income-support-programs-for-the-self-employed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Challenge of Designing Income Support Programs for the Self-Employed<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"556\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/skuterud_headshot_2015_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3184 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/skuterud_headshot_2015_0.jpg 533w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/skuterud_headshot_2015_0-288x300.jpg 288w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Mikal Skuterud<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor of Economics, University of Waterloo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/09\/22\/income-support-programs-for-the-self-employed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Challenge of Designing Income Support Programs for the Self-Employed<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/smart-foto-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2027 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/smart-foto-1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/smart-foto-1-294x300.jpg 294w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Michael Smart<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Co-Director of Finances of the Nation and Professor of Economics at the University of Toronto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/12\/29\/large-corporate-groups-that-received-cews-payments-in-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Large Corporate Groups that Received CEWS Payments<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Suzie-St-Cerny.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3185 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Suzie-St-Cerny.jpg 200w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Suzie-St-Cerny-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Suzie St-C\u00e9rny<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Professionnel de Recherche, l\u2019Universit\u00e9 de Sherbrooke<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/07\/08\/pandemic-response-by-canadian-governments-a-summary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pandemic response by Canadian governments: A summary<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/alisa-tazhitdinova.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3785 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/alisa-tazhitdinova.jpg 640w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/alisa-tazhitdinova-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/alisa-tazhitdinova-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Alisa Tazhitdinova<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assistant Professor, Department of Economics at the University of California, Santa Barbara and Faculty Research Fellow, National Bureau of Economic Research<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2021\/02\/25\/evidence-on-behavioural-effects-of-higher-capital-gains-taxes-in-canada\/\">Evidence on Behavioural Effects of Higher Capital Gains Taxes in Canada<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"722\" height=\"722\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Tombe-2017.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2028 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Tombe-2017.png 722w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Tombe-2017-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Tombe-2017-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 722px) 100vw, 722px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Trevor Tombe<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Associate Professor, Department of Economics at the University of Calgary and Co-Director of Finances of the Nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/12\/10\/fiscal-risks-and-government-debt-in-canada-the-implications-of-interest-rate-and-growth-rate-volatility\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fiscal Risks and Government Debt in Canada: The Implications of Interest Rate and Growth Rate Volatility<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-rounded\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/frances-wolley-300x300-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3186 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/frances-wolley-300x300-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/frances-wolley-300x300-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Frances Woolley<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor of Economics, Carleton University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financesofthenation.ca\/staging\/6309\/2020\/11\/02\/can-the-great-barrington-proposal-save-the-economy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Great Barrington Proposal Won\u2019t Save the Economy<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A key part of the Finances of the Nation project is publishing research on public finance in Canada. 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