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William G Watson

Not to be confused with: William D. Watson Jr.

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First Name:William
Middle Name:G
Last Name:Watson
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RePEc Short-ID:pwa271
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Affiliation

Department of Economics
McGill University

Montréal, Canada
http://www.mcgill.ca/economics/
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Articles

  1. William G. Watson, 1995. "Home Game: Comments on "The Interests of English Canada"," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 21(1), pages 85-93, March.
  2. William G. Watson, 1992. "North American Free Trade: Lessons from the Trade Data," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 18(1), pages 1-12, March.
  3. William G. Watson, 1992. "Two Thumbs up for Latter-Day 'Birth (or Death?) of a Nation'," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 18(1), pages 104-110, March.
  4. William G. Watson, 1988. "The Case of the Disputed Benefit: A Reply to Tim Hazledine," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 14(2), pages 214-221, June.
  5. William G. Watson, 1987. "Canada-U.S. Free Trade: Why Now?," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 13(3), pages 337-349, September.
  6. William G. Watson, 1986. "An Estimate of the Welfare Gain from Fiscal Equalization," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 19(2), pages 298-308, May.
  7. William G. Watson, 1985. "Some Questions of Principle," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 11(1), pages 118-125, March.
  8. William G. Watson, 1984. "It's Still Not Time for an Industrial Strategy," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 10(2), pages 201-210, June.
  9. Watson, William G., 1983. "The economics of the European community : , ed., London: Philip Allan; New York: St. Martin's Press, 1980. xi + 338 pp., index. $37.50," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 7(4), pages 458-459, December.
  10. Watson, William G., 1983. "Inflation, depression, and economic policy in the West : , Ed., Totowa, N. J.: Barnes & Noble; London: Mansell Publ. and Alexandrine Press, 1981. vii + 376 pp., index," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 7(2), pages 180-183, June.
  11. Watson, William G., 1982. "Western economies in transition: Structural change and adjustment policies in industrial countries : , eds., Hudson Institute Studies on the Prospects for Mankind. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press; L," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 6(2), pages 218-221, June.
  12. Watson, William, 1981. "De-industrialisation : ,: National Institute of Economic and Social Research Economic Policy Papers No. 2. London: Heinemann, 1979. 268 pp., no index. Cloth, $30.95; paper, $14.95," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 5(1), pages 92-95, March.
  13. Watson, William G., 1978. "Bacon and eltis on growth, government, and welfare," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 2(1), pages 43-56, March.

Chapters

  1. William Watson, 2002. "Social Policy and Productivity: Anybody Here See Any Levers?," The Review of Economic Performance and Social Progress, in: Andrew Sharpe, Executive Director & France St-Hilaire, Vice-President , Research & Keith Banting, Di (ed.), The Review of Economic Performance and Social Progress 2002: Towards a Social Understanding of Productivity, volume 2, Centre for the Study of Living Standards;The Institutute for Research on Public Policy.

Citations

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Articles

  1. William G. Watson, 1992. "North American Free Trade: Lessons from the Trade Data," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 18(1), pages 1-12, March.

    Cited by:

    1. Charles Bram Cadsby & Kenneth Woodside, 1993. "The Effects of the North American Free Trade Agreement on the Canada-United States Trade Relationship," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 19(4), pages 450-462, December.

  2. William G. Watson, 1987. "Canada-U.S. Free Trade: Why Now?," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 13(3), pages 337-349, September.

    Cited by:

    1. William G. Watson, 1988. "The Case of the Disputed Benefit: A Reply to Tim Hazledine," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 14(2), pages 214-221, June.
    2. Bradley Dow M. & Kumar, P., 1990. "Multinational enterprises and employment: the Canadian experience," ILO Working Papers 992769083402676, International Labour Organization.

  3. William G. Watson, 1986. "An Estimate of the Welfare Gain from Fiscal Equalization," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 19(2), pages 298-308, May.

    Cited by:

    1. Keen, Michael, 1997. "Peculiar Institutions: A British Perspective on Tax Policy in the United States," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, vol. 50(4), pages 779-802, December.
    2. Francois Vaillancourt & Richard M.Bird, 2004. "Expenditure-Based Equalization Transfers," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0410, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
    3. Robin Boadway & Katherine Cuff, 2017. "The impressive contribution of Canadian economists to fiscal federalism theory and policy," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 50(5), pages 1348-1380, December.
    4. Samira Bakhshi & Mohammad Shakeri & M. Rose Olfert & Mark D. Partridge & Simon Weseen, 2009. "Do Local Residents Value Federal Transfers?," Public Finance Review, , vol. 37(3), pages 235-268, May.
    5. C E McLure Jr, 1994. "The Taxation of Natural Resources and the Future of the Russian Federation," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 12(3), pages 309-318, September.
    6. Benoît Tarroux, 2012. "Are equalization payments making Canadians better off? A two-dimensional dominance answer," Post-Print halshs-00560053, HAL.
    7. Albouy, David, 2012. "Evaluating the efficiency and equity of federal fiscal equalization," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 96(9-10), pages 824-839.
    8. Trevor Tombe & Jennifer Winter, 2021. "Fiscal integration with internal trade: Quantifying the effects of federal transfers in Canada," Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 54(2), pages 522-556, May.
    9. Kathleen M. Day & Stanley L. Winer, 2001. "Policy-induced Migration in Canada: An Empirical Study," Carleton Economic Papers 01-08, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
    10. L. S. Wilson, 2003. "Equalization, Efficiency and Migration: Watson Revisited," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 29(4), pages 385-395, December.
    11. Robin Boadway, 2001. "Financing Confederation Revisited: The Economic State of the Federation," The State of Economics in Canada: Festschrift in Honour of David Slater, in: Patrick Grady & Andrew Sharpe (ed.),The State of Economics in Canada: Festschrift in Honour of David Slater, pages 37-56, Centre for the Study of Living Standards.
    12. Robin Boadway, 2001. "Inter-Governmental Fiscal Relations: The Facilitator of Fiscal Decentralization," Constitutional Political Economy, Springer, vol. 12(2), pages 93-121, June.

Chapters

  1. William Watson, 2002. "Social Policy and Productivity: Anybody Here See Any Levers?," The Review of Economic Performance and Social Progress, in: Andrew Sharpe, Executive Director & France St-Hilaire, Vice-President , Research & Keith Banting, Di (ed.), The Review of Economic Performance and Social Progress 2002: Towards a Social Understanding of Productivity, volume 2, Centre for the Study of Living Standards;The Institutute for Research on Public Policy.

    Cited by:

    1. Chris Haun, 2023. "Closing the First Nations Education Gap in Canada: Assessing Progress and Estimating Economic Benefits - An Update," CSLS Research Reports 2023-01, Centre for the Study of Living Standards.

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