Since oil prices fell in 2014, Alberta’s provincial government has wrestled with large and persistent deficits. The new government elected in April 2019 is committed to balancing the books by 2022. But a longer-run challenge remains
ALBERTA GOVERNMENT PROGRAM SPENDING, ADJUSTED FOR INFLATION AND POPULATIONSince the mid-1990s, the g...
This briefing note uses a newly completed time series on the government of Alberta’s finances to pre...
We investigate how successive Alberta governments have responded to shocks in non-renewable resource...
Over the last half-century, the Alberta government has been heavily reliant on non-renewable resourc...
This paper analyzes Alberta’s fiscal problem in terms of the size of the current deficits and the gr...
Since the Notley government was elected in May 2015, total government expense has increased 14.3 per...
Alberta’s short-term fiscal challenges are well known, but its long-term ones are more significant. ...
The NDP government’s plan to balance the provincial budget by 2023-24 is based on drastically cuttin...
The fiscal adjustment that Alberta will have to undertake to put its budget on a sustainable path wa...
William Lyon Mackenzie King, Canada’s 10th Prime Minister, used to say “Today’s promises are tomorro...
Alberta will enter the third decade of the 21st century with an accumulated public debt of over $70 ...
Alberta has a substance-abuse problem. The substance is fossil fuels, and the province has become ho...
Alberta spent the better part of the last decade of the 20th century becoming the paragon of fiscal ...
Provincial budgets may normally make for dry reading, but in Alberta’s case, there is plenty of susp...
Defining a government by its finances is a tricky business. Adding to the complexity, governments ca...
ALBERTA GOVERNMENT PROGRAM SPENDING, ADJUSTED FOR INFLATION AND POPULATIONSince the mid-1990s, the g...
This briefing note uses a newly completed time series on the government of Alberta’s finances to pre...
We investigate how successive Alberta governments have responded to shocks in non-renewable resource...
Over the last half-century, the Alberta government has been heavily reliant on non-renewable resourc...
This paper analyzes Alberta’s fiscal problem in terms of the size of the current deficits and the gr...
Since the Notley government was elected in May 2015, total government expense has increased 14.3 per...
Alberta’s short-term fiscal challenges are well known, but its long-term ones are more significant. ...
The NDP government’s plan to balance the provincial budget by 2023-24 is based on drastically cuttin...
The fiscal adjustment that Alberta will have to undertake to put its budget on a sustainable path wa...
William Lyon Mackenzie King, Canada’s 10th Prime Minister, used to say “Today’s promises are tomorro...
Alberta will enter the third decade of the 21st century with an accumulated public debt of over $70 ...
Alberta has a substance-abuse problem. The substance is fossil fuels, and the province has become ho...
Alberta spent the better part of the last decade of the 20th century becoming the paragon of fiscal ...
Provincial budgets may normally make for dry reading, but in Alberta’s case, there is plenty of susp...
Defining a government by its finances is a tricky business. Adding to the complexity, governments ca...
ALBERTA GOVERNMENT PROGRAM SPENDING, ADJUSTED FOR INFLATION AND POPULATIONSince the mid-1990s, the g...
This briefing note uses a newly completed time series on the government of Alberta’s finances to pre...
We investigate how successive Alberta governments have responded to shocks in non-renewable resource...