December 4, 2013
Following the release of our research report, Public Service Transformed, The Mowat Centre was invited by the Guardian UK to participate in its Live Q&A on What Works Centres and evidence-based policy making. Mowat’s senior policy associate, Jennifer Gold was on the expert panel for this online discussion.
November 29, 2013
In March, the federal government announced a new approach to their investments in skills training. Read More
November 28, 2013
Canadian academics say behavioural insights are an effective tool to drive civil service reform.
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November 19, 2013
This Shifting Gears report is the first to examine how behavioural insights could drive culture change in the public sector. It applies the increasingly prominent ‘nudge’ concept to the public service itself. Read More
November 13, 2013
Canadian governments must do a better job coordinating how they collectively spend $20 billion each year on economic development strategies, says a new report released by the Mowat Centre today.
November 13, 2013
How should governments spend $20 billion a year to boost the economy? They should start by talking to each other.
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November 13, 2013
This Mowat Note argues for better coordination of the $20 billion per year that is currently spent on municipal, provincial and federal economic development, R&D, and innovation programs and incentives. Read More
November 11, 2013
But pipeline projects must also deliver benefits, not just costs, across the country
November 10, 2013
This paper analyzes the political and economic context of pipeline development in Canada and outlines Ontario’s stake in the national debate. Read More
November 6, 2013
We need to give credit to the reformers who have been making progress to improve our health-care system — and continue to support their efforts.
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