{"id":45257,"date":"2018-01-03T13:14:53","date_gmt":"2018-01-03T18:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/?p=45257"},"modified":"2025-08-19T09:36:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T13:36:47","slug":"experts-available-ontario-minimum-wage-increase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/2018\/experts-available-ontario-minimum-wage-increase\/","title":{"rendered":"Experts Available: Ontario Minimum Wage Increase"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n Experts Available: Ontario Minimum Wage Increase\n <\/h1>\n \n \n <\/header>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n

Carleton experts are available to comment on the impacts of the increase in Ontario\u2019s minimum wage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\nAllan Moscovitch
\n<\/strong>Professor Emeritus, School of Social Work<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Email<\/strong>: Allan_Moscovitch@carleton.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Moscovitch\u2019s research interests include the history of the welfare state in Canada; social administration, particularly the administration of social assistance; federal\/provincial relations and social welfare; Indigenous peoples and social welfare; and poverty. He has taught courses on advanced theory for social work practice: social policy; social administration and policy; housing policy; social policy analysis; and poverty and anti-poverty policies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jose Galdo<\/strong>
\nAssociate Professor, School of Public Policy and Administration, and Associate Professor, Department of Economics<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Email<\/strong>: Jose.Galdo@carleton.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Galdo\u2019s research interests include labour economics, micro-econometrics, applied econometrics and development economics. His research lies at the intersection of applied economics and the evaluation of public policy using both experimental and non-experimental approaches. He has substantial research and field experience in evaluating public policy in countries as diverse as the U.S., Canada, Peru, Colombia, Ethiopia and Mongolia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ian Lee
\n<\/strong>Associate Professor, Sprott School of Business<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone<\/strong>: 613-520-2600, ext. 2375
\nEmail<\/strong>: Ian.Lee@carleton.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lee has appeared multiple times before the House of Commons Finance and Senate Banking committees. He has been in every Government of Canada budget lockup since 2008. He attended pre-budget consultations with the Minister of Finance in 2009 and 2011.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He was employed in the financial services sector as a loan manager in consumer, mortgage and commercial credit for an American multinational and subsequently for the Bank of Montreal in the 1970s and early 1980s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Carleton experts are available to comment on the impacts of the increase in Ontario\u2019s minimum wage.   Allan Moscovitch Professor Emeritus, School of Social Work Email: Allan_Moscovitch@carleton.ca Moscovitch\u2019s research interests include the history of the welfare state in Canada; social administration, particularly the administration of social assistance; federal\/provincial relations and social welfare; Indigenous peoples and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":410,"featured_media":46932,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[92,93,94,95,96],"class_list":["post-45257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-experts-available","tag-economics","tag-faculty-of-public-affairs","tag-public-policy-and-administration","tag-social-work","tag-sprott-school-of-business"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45257"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47471,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45257\/revisions\/47471"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}