NB’s Economy Outpaces NS
New Brunswickers generating more wealth and lower jobless rate
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 1999-04-15T00:00:00+00:00 April 15th, 1999|Media Releases|
New Brunswickers generating more wealth and lower jobless rate
By Fred McMahon and Dane Rowlands| 2016-04-07T18:47:22+00:00 February 26th, 1999|Policy Papers|
Two main impediments stand in the way of a more active venture capital market: the availability of subsidized government financing, and a fractured and difficult securities regime.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 1997-05-12T00:00:00+00:00 May 12th, 1997|Media Releases|
Looking the Gift Horse in the Mouth: The Impact of Federal Transfers on Atlantic Canada
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 1997-01-14T00:00:00+00:00 January 14th, 1997|Media Releases|
New Book Examines How Property Rights Can Help
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 1997-01-06T00:00:00+00:00 January 6th, 1997|Op-ed|
Ottawa-bashing, long a favourite local sport, is about to be given a new lease on life by offshore natural gas. At least that is where we seem to be headed in the controversy about how the tax revenues from this natural resource should be shared between Ottawa and Nova Scotia.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 1996-10-29T00:00:00+00:00 October 29th, 1996|Media Releases|
Cette recherche «changera notre façon de voir l’économie du Canada Atlantique»
By Fred McMahon| 2016-04-07T18:53:57+00:00 September 27th, 1996|Policy Papers|
In AIMS' first book, Fred McMahon shows in a detailed and well-documented way what many people in the region had suspected for years, namely that the huge government presence in the region politicizes the economy, inflates the region's costs and leads people and businesses to look to government support rather than to their own abilities. He then goes on to show how orderly reform of federal transfers will help to overcome these challenges.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 1996-06-25T00:00:00+00:00 June 25th, 1996|Media Releases|
Budget surpluses are so thin they provide no margin of safety
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 1996-06-22T00:00:00+00:00 June 22nd, 1996|Media Releases|
The Coming Upheaval in Higher Education in Nova Scotia
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 1996-04-26T00:00:00+00:00 April 26th, 1996|Media Releases|
INSTITUTE PRESIDENT PROPOSES DRAMATIC OVERHAUL WITH EMPHASIS ON INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY AND ECONOMIC GROWTH