This book presents the evidence for what happens when everyone is guaranteed a basic income, reflecting on a pioneering Canadian experiment and what has been learned since then

A distinguished economist breaks the silence and explains why most Canadians are stuck — while a few grow rapidly more wealthy

Independent experts on the costs and benefits of the TPP for Canada

Enshrined in our constitution, Canadians expect equal treatment and benefits from their government. But when government services come from provinces and not Ottawa, differences can be enormous. Canada's provinces have unequal means to pay for those responsibilities, as the balance of wealth shifts over time. Richard Starr traces the history of equalization and shows how it has been undermined and attacked, and proposes how it can be reframed for the twenty-first century.

Where to find the trillions governments need to end the world's economic crisis

Summing up the thinking of twenty social action groups and various independent economists, this new volume shows how federal programs in many areas can be improved without increasing the public debt.

The Ontario Alternative Budget Papers analyses neo-conservative slash-and-burn budgets of the late 1990s, offering humane, effective options for public finance.

First published in 1993, this book offers an early assessment of the impact of Free Trade on Canadian economic, political, cultural, and social life.

The Inuit and Their Land explores the social, economic and political history of Nunavut and describes the Inuit struggle for self-government.