contains six articles. Topics covered are: the puzzling recent behaviour of labour productivity in Canada; an international … perspective on Canada's productivity performance since the 1990s; the role of population growth in shaping productivity growth …

aggregate productivity in Canada; and the role of micro-institutions in fostering productivity growth and reducing poverty in … contains six articles. Topics covered are: the magnitude of the Canada-U.S. productivity gap at the industry level …

significant and resulted in real and substantial increases in poverty and inequality. The homelessness crisis resulted in further …This paper re-examines the role of the state in relation to homelessness in the UK. Taking a long term and macro …-level perspective, the paper takes changing levels of poverty and inequality as broad indicators of the effectiveness of differing …

Homelessness on the streets has been of concern to governments and civil society for hundreds of years, and the number …, livelihoods and services, this paper compares the historical causes of homelessness in Britain and Europe, India, the US and South … Africa, in order to approach a better understanding of South Africa's own homelessness situation. Internationally, the key …

was significant and resulted in real and substantial increases in poverty and inequality. The homelessness crisis resulted …This paper re-examines the role of the state in relation to homelessness in the UK. Taking a long term and macro …-level perspective, the paper takes changing levels of poverty and inequality as broad indicators of the effectiveness of differing …

, characteristics of poverty and the policy goals, assesses the national budgeting framework through which the I-ANDS will be integrated …