AIMS // Atlantic Institute for Market Studies

This Commentary explains why post secondary education should be about serving students not sustaining institutions.

Atlantic Canada has fewer people than projected just a decade ago, and more of us are in the older demographic. In other words we are fewer than expected and older than expected. This paper is an update of AIMS' research more than a decade agfo that first pointed to the looming population crunch

Economist Don McIver takes a look at the global economic meltdown, the recovery and the consequences.

Dalhousie University Professor Emeritus Dr. Jim McNiven examines Canada's pending labour shortage and explains the complete policy overhaul that's needed to address it.

In AIMS’ latest paper, Give a Plum for a Peach: Chinese Business Immigration to Atlantic Canada, author John Huang takes a specific look at what needs to be done to encourage business immigration from China. He says the region has to let more people in, let them in faster, and let them do more things when they get here.