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Autor:
John Lester
Publikováno v:
The School of Public Policy Publications, Vol 17, Iss 1 (2024)
Federal business subsidies have risen 140 per cent over the nine years ending in 2023–24, compared to 17 per cent over the previous nine years. New programs accounted for over half the growth. Clean economy measures, which rose $7 billion from 2014
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/9fe526a33c1b4c658412492d16be5e88
Autor:
John Lester
Publikováno v:
The School of Public Policy Publications, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-49 (2021)
There is a sound public policy case for subsidizing R&D. When firms perform R&D, they create knowledge that allows them to introduce new products, improve existing goods and services or reduce production costs. However, some of the knowledge created
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f5c565e575a7444c862468b37e8f42f2
Autor:
John Lester, Jacek Warda
Publikováno v:
The School of Public Policy Publications, Vol 11, Iss 13, Pp 1-36 (2018)
Business investment in research and development (R&D) is widely recognized as providing benefits to the broader economy that exceed the benefits to the firms that perform the R&D. As a result of this externality or spillover, most governments provide
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8cfb66d2c87742e9b39048cd9af0b624
Autor:
John Lester
Publikováno v:
The School of Public Policy Publications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-34 (2018)
Business subsidies in Canada: the “winner” is Alberta; the loser is the taxpayer The federal government and the four largest provinces in Canada spend about $29 billion a year on business subsidies, delivered through program spending, the tax sys
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ae795d56604845e58d72f36e29d39edb
Autor:
John Lester
Publikováno v:
The School of Public Policy Publications, Vol 10, Iss 11, Pp 1-55 (2017)
Small business has a well-deserved reputation as the driver of job growth and as a key contributor to innovation. In the 12 years ending in 2013, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) accounted for about 90% of private sector job growth in Canada
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b4e4720532bc493abf1a49ad2ca3ff69
Autor:
John Lester, Jacek Warda
Publikováno v:
The School of Public Policy Publications, Vol 7, Iss 36, Pp 1-45 (2014)
Business spending on research and development (R&D) is generally recognized as a private activity providing broader economic benefits that justify government support. But subsidizing R&D has costs as well as benefits, and governments need to exercise
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6d932c8234a147438cd805f563a24ad2
Autor:
John Lester
Publikováno v:
The School of Public Policy Publications, Vol 5, Iss 35, Pp 1-42 (2012)
The federal government implemented a new expenditure management system in 2007. Under the new system, departments are required to review programs on a four-year cycle to determine if they are aligned with federal responsibilities and priorities, if t
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e4388155247d41ae86fe39db68ad7a1c
Autor:
John Lester
Publikováno v:
The School of Public Policy Publications, Vol 4, Iss 2, Pp 1-13 (2012)
The federal budget contains some sensible changes to the SR&ED investment tax credit, but the decision to reduce support for large firms to provide additional support for small firms is a step in the wrong direction. The Jenkins Panel* expressed conc
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https://doaj.org/article/32f45a105a694acfbe734fdb0a9e81bd
Autor:
PIDE, John Lester Viscara *, *, ORGANO, Nolissa Delmo, CRUZ, Andre Freire, FERNANDO, Lilia M., VILLEGAS, Lucille C., DELFIN, Evelyn F., CALUBAQUIB, Michelle Ann Magat, MADAYAG, Roselle Estera, PATERNO, Erlinda S.
Publikováno v:
In Pedosphere October 2023 33(5):765-775