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Working Paper File Downloads Abstract Views
Last month 3 months 12 months Total Last month 3 months 12 months Total
CANADIAN AND US HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE AND GOVERNANCE: ELEMENTS OF CONVERGENCE 0 0 0 551 0 3 14 1,871
THE OUTSOURCING DECISION: A STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK 1 2 2 2,989 2 11 30 7,173
Total Working Papers 1 2 2 3,540 2 14 44 9,044


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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"Plug-in" shadow price estimates for policy analysis 0 0 0 255 0 5 11 993
A Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Privatization of Canadian National Railway 0 0 1 77 3 16 28 556
A Policy Analysis of the BC Salmon Fishery 0 0 0 392 0 2 8 1,269
A Review and Assessment of Privatization in Canada 0 0 0 10 0 2 16 61
A conceptual framework for understanding the outsourcing decision 0 0 2 262 0 3 14 950
An Assessment of Important Issues Concerning the Application of Benefit-Cost Analysis to Social Policy 0 0 0 124 1 6 15 403
An Assessment of Important Issues Concerning the Application of Benefit-Cost Analysis to Social Policy 0 0 0 3 0 4 10 27
Analyzing risk in PPP provision of utility services: A social welfare perspective 0 0 1 21 1 3 13 94
Canadian and British TV Markets: Why the CBC Should Not Be Like the BBC [Market Structure and Television Programming Performance in Canada and the U.K.] 0 0 0 43 2 3 8 394
Clusters and intercluster spillovers: their influence on the growth and survival of Canadian information technology firms 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 224
Combining Citizen Participation and Expert Analysis: A Wild, Wild Horses Problem in British Columbia 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 10
Contracting-out health care services: a conceptual framework 0 0 1 95 3 9 20 281
Costs and benefits through bureaucratic lenses: Example of a highway project 0 1 10 303 0 7 29 850
Cost–benefit analysis and ‘next best’ methods to evaluate the efficiency of social policies: As in pitching horseshoes, closeness matters 3 3 3 3 4 11 11 11
Cost–benefit analysis involving addictive goods: contingent valuation to estimate willingness‐to‐pay for smoking cessation 0 0 2 113 0 3 11 373
Debate: Adam Smith was skeptical of hybrids—should we be less so? 0 0 0 5 1 2 4 23
Efficiency without Apology: Consideration of the Marginal Excess Tax Burden and Distributional Impacts in Benefit–Cost Analysis 1 1 4 24 2 5 11 55
Elements of a Theory of Mixed Enterprise 0 0 0 0 0 2 12 372
Financing and Funding Approaches for Establishment, Governance and Regulatory Oversight of the Canadian Northern Corridor 0 0 1 3 0 6 13 34
Government Supply and Government Production Failure: A Framework Based on Contestability * 0 1 2 14 4 8 17 45
Government Underpricing of Share‐Issue Privatizations 0 0 1 61 0 4 13 265
Have a heart: Increasing the supply of transplant organs for infants and children 0 0 0 3 0 2 7 33
Indigenous economic development in Canada: Confronting principal-agent and principal–principal problems to reduce resource rent dissipation 0 1 1 29 4 9 26 129
Internal Market Failure: A Framework for Diagnosing Firm Inefficiency* 0 0 0 44 1 5 11 250
Introducing policy analysis craft: The sheltered workshop 0 0 0 26 0 3 7 86
Learning from ex ante/ex post cost-benefit comparisons: the coquihalla highway example 0 1 4 197 0 20 54 582
Metachoice for strategic analysis 0 0 0 8 0 3 7 67
More appropriate discounting: the rate of social time preference and the value of the social discount rate 0 0 0 5 7 15 19 47
More appropriate discounting: the rate of social time preference and the value of the social discount rate 0 0 1 74 7 11 28 296
Multijurisdictional and Multimodal Infrastructure Corridors: Supranational Social Value, Assembly and Implementation Barriers 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 14
Net loss: A cost-benefit analysis of the Canadian Pacific salmon fishery 0 0 0 1 3 6 13 169
Organ transplantation policy: Issues and Prospects, edited by James F. Blumstein and Frank A. Sloan. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1989, 269 pp. Price: $29.50 cloth 0 0 0 3 1 4 8 48
Ownership and Performance in Competitive Environments: A Comparison of the Performance of Private, Mixed, and State-Owned Enterprises 1 10 32 702 3 17 82 3,757
Ownership versus Competition: Efficiency in Public Enterprise 0 0 0 0 1 4 18 1,169
PERFORMANCE MEASURES FOR GOVERNMENT BUSINESS ENTERPRISES 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 20
PPP performance evaluation: the social welfare goal, principal–agent theory and political economy 1 3 9 41 2 8 52 135
Potash ownership and extraction: Between a rock and a hard place in Saskatchewan 0 0 0 4 2 7 14 57
Provincial Ownership of Government Enterprise in Canada 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 15
Saintly supervision: monitoring casino gambling in British Columbia 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 28
Self-interest Springs Eternal: Political Economy Reasons why Public-Private Partnerships Do Not Work as Well as Expected 0 0 0 2 0 3 13 24
Social Discount Rates for Seventeen Latin American Countries: Theory and Parameter Estimation 2 3 9 36 7 18 41 99
Standing in Cost‐Benefit Analysis: Where, Who, What (Counts)? 0 1 5 21 10 22 45 88
THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF PUBLIC‐PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS AND ANALYSIS OF THEIR SOCIAL VALUE 0 1 3 143 0 2 16 317
THE THEORY AND EVIDENCE PERTAINING TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT MIXED ENTERPRISES 0 0 0 10 0 4 8 82
The Economics of NonProfit Institutions, edited by Susan Rose-Ackerman. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986, 423pp. Price: $39.95 cloth 0 0 0 36 0 1 5 163
The Social Discount Rate for Canada Based on Future Growth in Consumption 1 1 5 54 1 4 23 391
The Social Rate of Time Preference and the Social Discount Rate 1 1 1 2 7 10 18 28
The Theory and Evidence Concerning Public-Private Partnerships in Canada and Elsewhere 0 1 2 13 2 12 21 90
The Value of High School Graduation in the United States: Per-Person Shadow Price Estimates for Use in Cost–Benefit Analysis 0 1 3 18 0 4 16 132
The challenges of fractionalized property rights in public‐private hybrid organizations: The good, the bad, and the ugly 0 0 16 37 2 10 43 84
The choice of the social discount rate and the opportunity cost of public funds 0 1 3 12 0 5 11 42
The choice of the social discount rate and the opportunity cost of public funds 1 1 1 48 1 4 16 306
The evolution of the Canadian mining industry: The role of regulatory punctuation 0 0 0 41 0 5 16 226
The impact of direct and extra billing for medical services: evidence from a natural experiment in British Columbia 0 0 0 8 0 3 11 59
The long-run effects of privatization on productivity: Evidence from Canada 0 1 4 46 8 31 49 210
The longer-run performance effects of agencification: theory and evidence from Québec agencies 0 1 2 11 1 4 9 36
The potential role of public--private partnerships in the upgrade of port infrastructure: normative and positive considerations 0 0 0 12 0 3 8 56
The role of agency costs in explaining the superior performance of foreign MNE subsidiaries 0 0 1 27 1 5 13 123
The role of clustering in the growth of new technology-based firms 0 0 0 68 0 4 13 270
Universal primary education in low-income countries: The contributing role of national governance 0 0 0 14 1 10 17 79
Welfare economics as the foundation for public policy analysis: Incomplete and flawed but nevertheless desirable 0 0 2 166 0 0 12 385
What Is Public Agency Strategic Analysis (PASA) and How Does It Differ from Public Policy Analysis and Firm Strategy Analysis? 1 2 3 53 1 11 23 553
“Just give me a number!” Practical values for the social discount rate 0 0 0 105 0 4 12 331
Total Journal Articles 12 36 135 3,937 94 403 1,105 18,366
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Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Cost-Benefit Analysis 0 0 0 0 11 56 82 327
Cost-Benefit Analysis 0 0 0 0 15 57 209 386
Dog Economics 0 0 0 0 1 4 12 30
Dog Economics 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 12
Total Books 0 0 0 0 27 118 308 755


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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An assessment of important issues concerning the application of benefit–cost analysis to social policy 1 1 3 12 2 6 26 78
Assessing the Economic Worth of Public–Private Partnerships 0 2 3 114 3 9 15 273
North American infrastructure P3s: examples and lessons learned 1 1 1 29 1 3 9 100
P3s in North America: Renting the Money (in Canada), Selling the Roads (in the USA) 0 0 2 56 0 3 11 122
Total Chapters 2 4 9 211 6 21 61 573


Statistics updated 2026-06-04