David Jacques

David Jacques is an economist formerly with the Fraser Institute. He holds a B.Sc. in Environmental Sciences from the University of Guelph and an M.Sc. in Food, Agricultural, and Resource Economics from the University of Guelph. He is currently working on studies of health and labour-market policy issues.

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Medical wait times cost Canadian patients more than $2 billion in lost wages in 2018

March 28, 2019 | By: Bacchus Barua and David Jacques

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Un temps d’attente de 15,8 semaines pour l’obtention de soins de santé au Québec : presque 5 semaines de moins que l’an dernier

December 4, 2018 | By: Bacchus Barua, David Jacques and Antonia Collyer

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Canada’s health-care wait times 19.8 weeks in 2018

December 4, 2018 | By: Bacchus Barua, David Jacques and Antonia Collyer

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Canada among highest health-care spenders yet ranks near bottom on number of doctors, hospital beds and wait times

November 9, 2018 | By: Bacchus Barua and David Jacques

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Government employees in Ontario paid 10.6 per cent higher wages than comparable private-sector workers

October 24, 2018 | By: Milagros Palacios, David Jacques, Charles Lammam and Steve Lafleur

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Federal government risks ignoring existing provincial drug insurance plans in push for national program

October 16, 2018 | By: Bacchus Barua, David Jacques and Nadeem Esmail

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Le gouvernement fédéral risque d’ignorer les régimes provinciaux d’assurance-médicaments existants en vue d’implanter un régime national

October 16, 2018 | By: Bacchus Barua, David Jacques and Nadeem Esmail

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Government employees in Alberta paid 9.6 per cent higher wages than comparable private-sector workers

August 8, 2018 | By: Milagros Palacios, David Jacques, Charles Lammam and Steve Lafleur

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Government employees in B.C. paid 7.5 per cent higher wages than comparable private-sector workers

July 26, 2018 | By: Milagros Palacios, David Jacques and Charles Lammam

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