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Ricardo Chejfec

@ricardochejfec.bsky.social
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policy research and data at the Institute for Research in Public Policy

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IRPP @irpp.org · 24/02/2026
New IRPP analysis by @ricardochejfec.bsky.social shows Carney’s mission to China will alleviate pressures in many Prairie communities. Chinese tariffs hammered Canadian exports in 2025. A new trade deal could bring major relief, though some sectors remain exposed. 🔗 irpp.org/research-stu...
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Chinese Tariff Rollback: What Does It Mean for Communities Across Canada? - IRPP
In January, Canada and China announced a new trade framework that will lift several Chinese tariffs on Canadian exports as well as Canadian tariffs on Chinese electric cars. Set to take effect March 1...
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Le CNC @le-cnc.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
"Les lacunes du système d’AE sont toujours présentes aujourd’hui, alors que le Canada est confronté à un nouveau choc économique, potentiellement plus préjudiciable que le précédent. Il est temps d’agir." - Rosanna Tamburri et @ricardochejfec.bsky.social, de l'@irpp.org #polcan
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Policy Options / Options politiques @policyoptions.irpp.org · 21/03/2025
🇨🇦 Prolonged tariffs could trigger lasting economic shifts. Canada needs a long-term approach—starting with meaningful EI reform. It’s time to act. Rosanna Tamburi & @ricardochejfec.bsky.social from the @irpp.org’s research team provide recommendations: ⬇️ 🔗 policyoptions.irpp.org?p=116135
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It’s time to put Canada’s employment insurance program on solid footing
Rather than introducing a flurry of stop-gap measures as it did during COVID, Ottawa should make meaningful, long-lasting changes to the EI system.
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Charles Breton @cbreton.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Not all communities are hit the same by US tariffs. This a great tool by colleagues. The map is cool but, to me, the treemap by industry/province is the most useful in making sense of the data. Have a look!
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Rachel Samson @rsamson.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
New interactive dashboards to help sort out which Canadian communities are most susceptible to U.S. tariffs👇
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Ricardo Chejfec @ricardochejfec.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
New @irpp.org tool for assessing impact from US tariffs across Canada. We may not know what products will be targeted or when, but we have a good sense of which industries rely the most on exports to the US. Explore where workers in those industries live using our new interactive dashboards.
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Measuring community workforce exposure to U.S. exports - IRPP
As part of the IRPP’s Community Transformations Project, we’ve thought a lot about how external shocks can disproportionately affect local workforces. Even when the shock seems manageable at the natio...
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