Tag Archives: private

Driving Investment: Public or Private?

Yesterday’s Statistics Canada release on public and private investment spending intentions noted that: “Canadian public and private organizations reported that they intend to invest $394.1 billion in construction and machinery and equipment in 2012, up 6.2% from investment in 2011.”  Indeed, one story I came across mentioned how important public sector capital spending was going […]

Health Outcomes & Health Financing: An Example

I finally got around to looking at the OECD Health Data release for 2011 and as is my habit, I spend some time looking at the overview reports and charts as well as playing around with some of the data. The first chart provided by the OECD that I want to draw your attention to […]