Canada : what it is, what it can be /

Canada : what it is, what it can be /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Martin, Roger L.
Imprint:	Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2012.
Description:	1 online resource (viii, 230 pages) : illustrations, digital file
Language:	English
Subject:	Labor productivity -- Canada. Competition -- Canada. Economic development -- Canada. Economic forecasting -- Canada. Competition. Economic development. Economic forecasting. Economic policy. Labor productivity. Canada -- Economic policy. Canada. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12481177

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Other authors / contributors:	Milway, James, 1951-
ISBN:	9781442661288 1442661283 9781442644656 1442644656
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	Written in an accessible style that helps general readers understand complex economic concepts, Canada: What It Is, What It Can Be exposes the myths currently guiding our public policy, and provides ground-breaking new approaches for realizing our full prosperity potential.
Other form:	Print version: Martin, Roger. Canada : What It Is, and What It Can Be. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2000 9781442644656

Table of Contents:

Part One Working More But Not Smarter
Chapter 1: What Are Competitiveness and Prosperity?
Chapter 2: How Much Are We Working for Prosperity?
Chapter 3: How Much Value Are We Creating When We Are Working?
Part Two What Drives Our Productivity and Innovation Performance?
Chapter 4: How Does Where We Live and Work Matter?
Chapter 5: How Do We Compete?
Chapter 6: How Do We Invest?
Part Three Recommendations for Achieving Our Prosperity Potential
Chapter 7: Tax Smarter for Prosperity
Chapter 8: Make Public Policy on Innovation More Innovative
Chapter 9: Strengthen Management Talent
Chapter 10: Bulk Up, Not Hollow Out
Chapter 11: Become a True Trading Nation
Chapter 12: Focus on Poverty, Not Inequality
Chapter 13: Make Canada What It Can Be
Epilogue.