Browsing by Author "Rushton, Michael"
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Item Open Access Copyright and freedom of expression: an economic analysis(Department of Economics, University of Regina, 2000-09) Rushton, MichaelItem Open Access The economic analysis of freedom of expression(Department of Economics, University of Regina, 2001-06) Rushton, MichaelItem Open Access An economic approach to copyright in works of artistic craftsmanship(Department of Economics, University of Regina, 2001) Rushton, MichaelItem Open Access Economics, Equity and Urban-Rural Transfers(Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy, 2001-11) Rushton, MichaelSuppose that changing technology, patterns of trade, and prices have created a situation that, left unchecked by decisive government action, would result in a migration from rural to urban areas. Should the government take an active role to discourage migration, through subsidizing agriculture either through direct payments or through the provision of infrastructure that otherwise would not pass a standard cost-benefit test? Should the government provide such social goods as hospitals and schools to rural areas to a degree unwarranted by the population distribution, again in an effort to stem the flow of migration from rural to urban areas?Item Open Access The law and economics of artists' inalienable rights(Department of Economics, University of Regina, 2001) Rushton, MichaelItem Open Access Saskatchewan’s Commission on Medicare: Five Commentaries(Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy, 2001-04) McIntosh, Tom; Rushton, Michael; Kouri, Denise; Horsburgh, Martha E.; Labonte, Ronald; Muhajarine, NazeemTable of Contents Contributors......................................................................................................................... v A Fyke in the Road: The ‘New’ Politics of Health Reform........................................... 1 Tom McIntosh Economics, Incentives, and the Fyke Commission on Medicare .................................. 5 Michael Rushton Health System Governance After Fyke........................................................................... 9 Denise Kouri The Fyke Report & Nursing in Saskatchewan ............................................................. 13 Martha E. Horsburgh Caring for Medicare or Caring for Health? Why Health Care Reform is Only a Small Piece of the Puzzle ................................................................................................ 19 Ronald Labonte & Nazeem MuhajarineItem Open Access Should Saskatchewan Adopt Retail Competition for Electricity?(Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy, 2003-06) Rushton, MichaelThis paper examines the costs and benefits associated with extending competition in the electrical sector in Saskatchewan beyond the wholesale level, to the retail level. The paper does not contain recommendations on how competition could be made to work in Saskatchewan, but instead at a more general level asks whether an extension of competition makes sense.Item Open Access SIPP The Scholar Series Spring 2002 (Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy, 2002-04-10) Rushton, MichaelPublic Funding of Artistic Creation: Some Hard QuestionsItem Open Access State and provincial arts councils: a framework for analysis(Department of Economics, University of Regina, 2001-04) Rushton, Michael