Will 1970s Economic Theory Kill Atlantic Canada’s Economic Rebound?
Some labour economistsare still making high-level arguments that could have been lifted out of a 1970s textbook. Those arguments are not doing Atlantic Canada any justice.
Some labour economistsare still making high-level arguments that could have been lifted out of a 1970s textbook. Those arguments are not doing Atlantic Canada any justice.
David Campbell has always been uncomfortable with folks who “crap on jobs” they don’t find appealing.
Creating well-resourced, highly motivated, and results-oriented economic development agencies starts at the top.
The Moncton region is taking quite a bit of heat these days but Statistics Canada has a slightly different perspective on the city.
Opinion: Increasing immigaration is the best way for smaller provinces like New Brunswick and Nova Scotia to bolster their labour markets.
David Campbell argues that there are still far too many bureaucratic obstacles keeping international students from working in Canada.
David Campbell argues the Ignite CEO was “the kind of local economic developer that is on the endangered species list.”
Opinion: Immigration numbers in Atlantic Canada are impressive but we must do better to capitalize on people’s desire to move here.
David Campbell daydreams about a world where New Brunswick became a world-class health care destination.
Opinion: There seems to be this view among government and economic development folks that Adam Smith’s invisible hand is constantly at work delivering optimal economic outcomes. I’d like to see a little more “visible hand.”