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Quebec’s relative growth performance with Ontario has always been an issue of concern for economic historians. In his … paper Pierre Fortin discusses trends in Quebec’s real domestic income relative to that in Ontario over the last half …-century. He finds that per capita real domestic income in Quebec, as a percentage of that in Ontario, fell from 78 per cent in …
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This study compares the progressivity of the income tax of Quebec and Ontario. After observing the predominance of … income taxation in Quebec and Ontario, by way of international and interprovincial comparisons and illustrating the presence … progressivity of the Quebec and Ontario tax systems for four different family situations and six levels of income. The results show …
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This study compares the progressivity of the income tax of Quebec and Ontario. After observing the predominance of … income taxation in Quebec and Ontario, by way of international and interprovincial comparisons and illustrating the presence … progressivity of the Quebec and Ontario tax systems for four different family situations and six levels of income. The results show …
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objective health of the financial preparation to retirement will be analyzed by comparing Quebec and Ontario. The relative … strategies used by the Quebec and Ontario first cohorts of baby boomers in order to assure themselves a suitable financial …
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Winter and summer 7-day low flows of eighteen natural rivers in the St. Lawrence River watershed of Quebec were analyzed over the period from 1934 to 2000. The rivers were first subdivided into three modes using principal component analysis. Two of these modes are located on the south shore of...
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The aim of this study was to test three main hypotheses about the interannual variability of streamflow downstream from dams: (1) an almost similar long-term trend in interannual variability, (2) low variability of flow, and (3) its independence (no link) from climate variability. To test these...
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This article discusses the case-study of the Quebec?s maritime cluster. It discusses the factors that explain why significant innovation activities in maritime industry did not emerge in what might have been considered at the outset a promising area of growth of this industry and the Quebec...
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Quebec’s forests represent 20% of the Canadian forest and 2% of world forests. They play a major role for habitat preservation, supplying goods and services to the population. Climate change will have an impact on the forest through inter alia increased droughts, forest fires, warmer weather...
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This description, produced within the CIRANO research program on productivity, seeks to unearth the innovative economic policies that could be adapted to the Quebec context. To better understand these innovations, the cases of Bavaria, Ireland, and New-Zealand were studied and lessons for Quebec...
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The positive social return on most health expenditure leads us to suggest a shift in Quebec to move away from attempts at restricting these outlays and towards a "growth management"" attitude. Such an attitude also proves compatible with the conclusions of the numerous public reports recently...
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