Inside Policy Talks
Jerome Gessaroli: Solving Canada’s competitiveness problem with investment
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Canada has been “using subsidies as a substitute to help solve our competitiveness problem,” says economist Jerome Gessaroli.
He called this approach “wrong,” “inefficient,” and “expensive.”
Gessaroli offered his observations as he reflected on the state of investment in Canada, in the wake of the recent high-profile investment summit the federal government hosted in Toronto. He said the…