(published in October 2001 by the John Deutsch Institute and the Centre for the Study of Living Standards and distributed by McGill-Queen’s University Press.
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Introduction

• Patrick Grady and Andrew Sharpe, Overview of the Festschrift 
• Patrick Grady, David W. Slater: An Economist for All Seasons 

  Fiscal Federalism

• Robin Boadway, Financing Confederation Revisited: The Economic State of the Federation 

  Taxation

• Richard Birdand Michael Smart, Tax Policy and Tax Research in Canada 
• Jack Mintz, Taxing Future Consumption 
• Jack Mintz and Thomas A. Wilson, Taxes, Efficiency and Economic Growth 

  Pensions

• James E. Pesando, The Canada Pension Plan: Looking Back at the Recent Reforms 
• Lars Osberg, Poverty Among Senior Citizens: A Canadian Success Story 
• William B. P. Robson, Pensions and Health Care in Canada: Inspecting the Pillars 
• Malcolm Hamilton, The Financial Circumstances of the Elderly Canadians and the Implications for the Design of Canada’s Retirement Income System 

  International Economics

• Sylvia Ostry, WTO Membership for China: To Be and Not To Be: Is that the Answer? 
• Katie Macmillan, Doing the Right Thing: The WTO and the Developing World 
• John F. Helliwell and David F. Helliwell, Where Are They Now? Migration Patterns for Graduates of the University of British Columbia 

  Globalization

• Edward P. Neufeld, Adjusting to Globalization: Challenges for the Canadian Banking System 

• Morley Gunderson, North American Economic Integration and Globalization 

  Regional Issues

• Pierre Fortin, Has Quebec's Standard of Living Been Catching Up? 

  Environmental Economics

• Anthony Scott, Economics, Environmental Policies, and Federalism 

  Labour Economics

• Charles Beach and Ross Finnie, Cyclical Changes in Short-Run Earnings Mobility in Canada, 1982-1996 
• W. Craig Riddell, Education and Skills: An Assessment of Recent Canadian Experience 

  Contributors