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Business Tax Burdens in Canada’s Major Cities: The 2017 Report Card

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  • Adam Found

    (Trent University)

  • Peter Tomlinson

    (University of Toronto)

Abstract

The best and worst major cities for business investment are identified in a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Business Tax Burdens in Canada’s Major Cities: The 2017 Report Card” authors Adam Found and Peter Tomlinson compare business tax burdens in 10 Canadian cities, the largest in each province.

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  • Adam Found & Peter Tomlinson, 2017. "Business Tax Burdens in Canada’s Major Cities: The 2017 Report Card," e-briefs 269, C.D. Howe Institute.
    • Handle: RePEc:cdh:ebrief:269
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    1. Adam Found, 2017. "Flying Below the Radar: The Harmful Impact of Ontario’s Business Property Tax," e-briefs 266, C.D. Howe Institute.
    2. Benjaming Dachis & Adam Found & Peter Tomlinson, 2013. "What Gets Measured Gets Managed: The Economic Burden of Business Property Taxes," e-briefs 166, C.D. Howe Institute.
    3. Ergete Ferede & Bev Dahlby, 2016. "The Costliest Tax of All: Raising Revenue Through Corporate Tax Hikes can be Counter-Productive for the Provinces," SPP Research Papers, The School of Public Policy, University of Calgary, vol. 9(11), March.
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    2. Benjamin Dachis, 2018. "Fiscal Soundness and Economic Growth: An Economic Program for Ontario," C.D. Howe Institute Commentary, C.D. Howe Institute, issue 505, March.

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    Keywords

    Business and Capital Taxation; Business Investment; Property Taxes; Provincial Comparisons; Provincial Taxation and Budgets; Sales and Excise Taxes; Urban Issues; Value Added Taxes;
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    JEL classification:

    • H25 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Business Taxes and Subsidies
    • H71 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - State and Local Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue

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