“...Each of the essays commissioned for this book addresses one or more themes of policy determinants, policy type, policy, instruments, and impact...”

“...We investigate the influence of accreditation requirements on the speed of adjustment in the markets for eight building trades in 20 Canadian cities from 1971...”

“...This study estimates the impact of retirement on subsequent health outcomes as measured by self-reported health status. The empirical study is based on seven...”

“...The death in 2003 of Zachary Turner, a child in receipt of children's protection services in Foxtrap, Newfoundland, sparked an independent inquiry into his...”

“...This paper uses data from the Grade 3 and 6 assessments conducted in Ontario schools to examine the association between student achievement and both strikes...”

“...With a substantial fraction of the population insulated from energy price signals in bulk-metered apartment and condominium buildings, some jurisdictions are...”

“...Selected costs associated with intimate partner violence were estimated for a community sample of 309 Canadian women who left abusive male partners on average...”

“...Analysis of the 1971-2001 Canadian Censuses shows that both cohort- and period-based analyses contribute to understanding change. Cohort models reveal...”

“...For a decade or so starting in the early 1990s, Canada's major income support programs underwent substantial reform. Meanwhile, the economy first lingered in a...”

“...A variety of policies fall under the banner of "school choice," each aiming to facilitate educational options beyond a standard public school. This paper...”