The first 14 years of Maclean's magazine rankings of Canadian universities are analyzed in conjunction with data on admission averages of entering students and enrolment. There is weak evidence that universities in the Medical-Doctoral category that have improved their Maclean's ranking have...

Canadian household prescription drug expenditures are studied using different years of the Statistics Canada Family Expenditure Survey. Master files are used, expanding the number of available years and permitting provincial rather than regional identifiers. Nonparametric Engel curves are...