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Andrew Jackson is the Packer Professor of Social Justice at York University and Senior Policy Adviser to the Broadbent Institute.
Latest articles
opinion
To fight populism and racism, close tax loopholes for the rich
Andrew Jackson
April 1
opinion
How to address the malaise of the middle class
Andrew Jackson
February 17
opinion
Are Canadians overtaxed? The equation is complicated
Andrew Jackson
December 23
opinion
Corporate-tax cuts are no solution to Canada’s competitiveness problem
Andrew Jackson
October 29
opinion
Ottawa’s poverty-fighting plan discounts the needs of low-income seniors
Andrew Jackson
September 17
opinion
Reports of rapid tech change causing the demise of traditional employment are greatly exaggerated
Andrew Jackson
August 14
Updated
opinion
U.S.-China spat offers chance for realignment of global trade order
Andrew Jackson
July 16
opinion
Doug Ford and the contradictions of right-wing politics
Andrew Jackson
June 18
opinion
The winding road to a national pharmacare program
Andrew Jackson
April 23
opinion
The lack of confidence behind recent stock market jitters
Andrew Jackson
February 28
Canada’s income tax system fails in correcting rising inequality
Andrew Jackson
January 31
How expanding tax credits would help to lower our country’s welfare wall
Andrew Jackson
November 28
‘Reserve army’ of precariously employed keeps lid on wages
Andrew Jackson
November 7
Why Canada needs progressive reforms in employment insurance
Andrew Jackson
October 26
analysis
Census data shows income inequality remains a major challenge
Andrew Jackson
October 8
Is Canada facing a new financial crisis?
Subscriber content
August 24
BoC faith in Friedman economic model belies the Canadian reality
Subscriber content
August 8
Higher minimum wages will have a positive impact on Canadian economy
Subscriber content
July 4
Is the Canadian Dream still alive and well?
Subscriber content
June 5
Canada-China trade agreement no deal for middle class, blue collar Canadians
Subscriber content
May 9