The Parkland Institute

Parkland research: taxes

Reports and Books

• Stabilizing Alberta’s revenues:
  A common sense approach (Feb 2013)
  tagged with: Alberta budget 2013, economics, progressive taxes, spending cuts, taxes
• The Lion’s Share:
  Corporate profits and taxes in Alberta (Jun 2011)
  tagged with: corporations, taxes
• Room to Move:
  Alberta's taxes are too low (Jun 2011)
  tagged with: economics, flat tax, taxes
• Fixing What’s Broken:
  Fair and sustainable solutions to Alberta's revenue problems (Jun 2011)
  tagged with: economics, flat tax, taxes
• No Free Lunch:
  Financing the Priorities of Calgarians (Jun 2010)
  tagged with: Calgary, infrastructure, municipal, municipalities, property taxes, revenue, taxes
• More than nickels and dimes:
  Albertans pay highest out-of-pocket costs for services (Feb 2010)
  tagged with: Alberta budget 2010, budget announcements, service cuts, taxes
• Giving away the golden egg:
  Alberta’s tax giveaway and the need for reform (Dec 2009)
  tagged with: Alberta budget 2010, flat tax, political myths, social investment, taxes
• Saving for the Future:
  Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Discipline in Alberta (Apr 2008)
  tagged with: diversification, economics, spending priorities, stabilization, surpluses, taxes
• Sobering Result:
  The Alberta Liquor Retailing Industry Ten Years after Privatization (Jun 2003)
  tagged with: privatization, taxes
• Alberta’s ‘good enough’ approach to fiscal management:
  Parkland Intitute's Report on Alberta's Finances 2003 (Mar 2003)
  tagged with: boom-and-bust cycle, economics, oil royalties, taxes
• Advantaged No More:
  How low taxes flattened Alberta's future (Mar 2002)
  tagged with: budget announcements, flat tax, service cuts, taxes
• Advantage for Whom?:
  Declining family incomes in a growing Alberta economy (Feb 2001)
  tagged with: Alberta advantage, economics, flat tax, spending cuts, taxes

Media items

• Fairness is found in equality, progressive taxation
  Op-eds | March 01, 2013
• A majority of Albertans support a return to progressive taxation
  For Immediate Release | February 28, 2013
• Alberta is Canada’s most unequal province
  For Immediate Release | January 28, 2013
• Elite’s lectures on free lunches often spiced with hypocrisy
  Op-eds | October 01, 2012
• Taxes and the ghost of Bob Blair
  Op-eds | October 06, 2011
• The debt crisis: A case of false memory syndrome
  Op-eds | September 01, 2011
• Tories’ gross fiscal mismanagement sells Albertans short
  Op-eds | February 25, 2011
• Time to change Alberta taxation
  Op-eds | December 29, 2009
• Parkland Flat Tax report the subject of iNews880 interview with Stelmach
  Mentions | December 16, 2009
• “Flat Tax” costing Alberta over $5 billion
  For Immediate Release | December 16, 2009

Parkland Post stories

• The “Business Tax”:
  Behind your purchases lurk hidden ‘taxes’ that support far more than production costs
  Winter 2009 | tagged with: democracy, taxes

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