FINANCES OF THE NATION

Finances of the Nation is a new effort by academic researchers, in partnership with the Canadian Tax Foundation, to assemble Canadian public finance data and make it available to researchers, journalists, students, and the general public. Our team can be found here... Recent Commentary Featured Data insert_chartFinances of the Nation's REAL DatasetComprehensive historical data on provincial and federal government finances in Canada. Featured Tool computerFinances of the Nation's Equalization SimulatorExplore one of the most important - though least understood - federal transfer programs with this interactive simulator. Finances of the Nation is a new effort to assemble Canadian public finance data, analysis, and commentary and make it available to researchers, journalists, students and the general public... Good research on public policy starts with good data. Public policy analysis in Canada is frequently limited by a lack of data. Data which allows for research that is reliable..