Shot down at the pump and we're to blame
You give policy a bad name (bad name)
Flat for all, no test, no aim
You give policy a bad name
Knowledge mobilization is a LOT of work.
Oh oh, it's a cheque without aim
Oh oh, untargeted all the same
New brief via Maytree & InclusiEcon partnership: Making every public dollar count.
Canada measures what programs cost far better than what they deliver. The Marginal Value of Public Funds brings cost and value onto the same footing, and makes distribution visible.
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maytree.com/publications...
Chronic Illness Humor
Man, and I thought disability policy in Alberta was bad….
Final exam day tomorrow…. Why do I, the person who set the exam, feel anxious?
Will have thoughts later but my initial one is…so why claw back the $200 in Canada Disability Benefits from Alberta’s most vulnerable?
calgaryherald.com/opinion/colu...
You could literally cut out a middle man here by, you know, not being an asshole in the first place. But what do I know, I am just a laptop top tower academic economist with expertise in this exact area
This piece by Dr. Y.Y. Brandon Chen is so important:
Misinformation is driving the debate over refugee health care
In practice, access to care under the IFHP is often far more limited than critics suggest.
Read our client op-ed:
@ottawahealthlaw.ca #cdnpoli #immigranthealth #refugeehealth #IFHP