Monica Townson
MONICA TOWNSON is an independent economic consultant working in the field of social policy. She has been a consultant to the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, served on the Pension Commission of Ontario for eleven years and was a member of the Canada Pension Plan Advisory Board. She chaired the Ontario Fair Tax Commission which reported in 1993 after a three-year review of the tax system. She is the author of many books and studies and a frequent guest on television and radio.
Pensions Under AttackWhat's Behind the Push to Privatize Public Pensions(Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives)By Monica TownsonAs the debate continues in the new millennium, Pensions Under Attack provides the information needed to question the agenda behind the push to privatize public pensions. |
Health and WealthHow Social and Economic Factors Affect Our Well Being(Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives)By Monica TownsonResearchers are now discovering that it's not the richest countries that have the best health: it's the most egalitarian. |