, stocks of wealth, economic equality and economic security) for Canada and the provinces for the 1981-2008 period. It finds …

Income Supplement in 1968 and the reduction in poverty after 1973 to the maturing of the Canada/Quebec Pension Plan regimes … universal medicare. Osberg also finds that relative to the United States, Sweden and the United Kingdom, Canada has done the … best job in boosting the income levels of seniors above the poverty line. In his view, Canada has done a remarkable job in …

shrinking size of Canadian families. This paper uses OECD and Statistics Canada equivalence scales to examine the level and …

variability in Canada from 1961:1 to 1995:4. Despite the substantial variation in inflation over this period, we find little …