Recent Research
Mergers by Choice, Not Edict: Reforming Ontario’s Electricity Distribution Policy
March 25 – Stephen Fyfe, Mark Garner, and George Vegh
Canada’s 2012 Fiscal Accountability Rankings
February 21, 2013 – Colin Busby and William B.P. Robson
Managing the Cost of Healthcare for an Aging Population: Ontario
January 30, 2013 – Colin Busby and William Robson
Hiding in Plain Sight: the Harmful Impact of Provincial Business Property Taxes
December 5, 2012 – Adam Found and Peter Tomlinson
Are Middle Schools Good for Student Academic Achievement? Evidence from Ontario
November 13, 2012 – David R. Johnson
How to Pay Family Doctors: Why ‘Pay per Patient’ is Better than Fee for Service
October 17, 2012 – Ake Blomqvist and Colin Busby
Stuck in Place: The Effect of Land Transfer Taxes on Housing Transactions
October 11, 2012 – Benjamin Dachis
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Ontario Events
Jim Leech, President and CEO, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan
November 7, 2012 Toronto Roundtable Event – Canada’s Leadership in Pension Funding Innovation
Kevin Page, Parliamentary Budget Officer
Friday October 19, 2012 Toronto Roundtable Event – The View from the Hot Seat: Challenges and Achievements in the Role of the PBO
Steve Orsini, Deputy Minister of Finance and Secretary of Treasury Board, Province of Ontario
Friday May 25, 2012 Toronto Roundtable Event: The Ontario 2012 Budget


Paying for Hospital Services: A Hard Look at the Options
April 17, 2013 – Jason Sutherland, R. Trafford Crump, Nadya Repin and Erik Hellsten