Thomas J. Courchene

Contributing Writer Thomas J. Courchene is Senior Scholar, IRPP, and Distinguished Adjunct Professor at Queen’s School of Policy Studies.

Articles by this author

We’re in good shape

Trouble ahead

The budget and the provinces: Toward a national blueprint

Something for everyone in the federal budget

Missing the bigger picture: A response to McClure’s view of the carbon-added tax

Intergovernmental transfers and Canadian values: Retrospect and prospect

From Martin to Flaherty: Balancing the books all over again

A short history of EI, and a look at the road ahead

Fiscalamity! Ontario: from heartland to have-not

  • by IRPP Admin 

This just in: surpluses across the board

  • by IRPP Admin 

Climate change: the case for a carbon tariff/tax

  • by IRPP Admin 

Canada’s floating rate needs fixing

  • by IRPP Admin 

The loonie and the FTA

  • by IRPP Admin 

Canada as a “state of minds” in the knowledge era

  • by IRPP Admin 

Alberta: the new dominant player in Confederation?

  • by IRPP Admin 

A blueprint for fiscal federalism

  • by IRPP Admin 
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