Research briefs, news, and event recaps related to economic prosperity.
In conversation with author Shalene Wuttunee Jobin, we explore economic progress and the exploitation of Indigenous peoples in the land now called Canada. | March 28, 2023
Sarah Kaplan discusses a feminist recovery from COVID-19 with Jocalyn Clark and Jessamy Bagenal on The Lancet Voice.
In conversation with Sarah Kaplan, Erin Kelly and Phyllis Moen, draw from their Fortune 500 experience to chat about why too much work and too little time is hurting workers and companies―and how a proven workplace redesign can benefit employees and the bottom line. | January 25, 2021
Sarah Kaplan on how Canadians cannot expect the economy to fully recover from COVID-19 without helping those most affected by the downturn.
An exciting launch event for the collaborative release of GATE and the YWCA Canada's Feminist Economic Recovery Plan. Panelists discussed the significant impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially on disadvantaged groups as well as the frameworks required to move forward.
An exciting new collaborative release from GATE and the YWCA Canada, highlighting 8 pillars for recovery with a focus on supporting the care economy, investing in social infrastructure and lifting up women-owned businesses.
Stephanie Kelton, author and Professor of Economics and Public Policy, joins GATE to go beyond asking the self-defeating question of how to pay for the crucial improvements our society needs, but rather to ask: which deficits actually matter? | June 23, 2020
Webinar: What it means for organizations to build back better after COVID-19. Professors Sarah Kaplan and Soo Min Toh discuss the inequalities in the current workforce highlighted by the crisis.
Women are less likely to save and invest than men are, creating disadvantages across the course of their lives. Here are some potential solutions to reduce the investing gap.
This policy brief examines the benefits and drawbacks of the gig economy, and why companies, governments, worker cooperatives and researchers should work to ensure the safety and rights of gig workers.
