Gillian Petit
Biographic Data
| ID | 5756411 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gillian Petit |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gillian |
| FAMILY NAME | Petit |
| SIGNATURE | PETIT G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Calgary |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7352-2745 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Income and Social Supports
This article presents a systems‐based framework for the inclusive design of cash transfer programs in Canada. Grounded in the goal of enhancing inclusion through an intersectional lens, the framework integrates insights from policy design, empirical economics, and systems thinking. It emphasizes the importance of evaluating both individual‐level outcomes—such as adequacy, accessibility, and participation—and macro‐level impacts, including cost, l…
The Effect of Loosening Means‐Testing Requirements on Income Assistance Flows in British Columbia Canada
In Canada, eligibility for provincial income assistance requires applicants and recipients to pass a means test—they must have income and assets below a specified level. The “good policy” argument argues that strict means tests ensure those with sufficient income or assets cannot access nor continue on income assistance, keeping caseloads low. The “bad policy” argument argues that strict means tests reduce the ability of income assistance recipie…
A Basic Income for Nunavut
Au moyen de données sur les déclarations fiscales individuelles, les autrices ont simulé des revenus de base garantis au Nunavut. Elles ont déterminé le revenu de base réalisable en fonction du budget du Nunavut, qui permettrait de réduire le plus la pauvreté au moindre coût. Elles ont établi que le Nunavut pourrait adopter un modeste revenu de base à l'aide des « économies » réalisées grâce à l’élimination des crédits d'impôt et de l'aide au rev…
The Effect of Differences in Treatment of the Canada Emergency Response Benefit across Provincial and Territorial Income Assistance Programs
The Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) is a temporary cash transfer program for workers who have reduced earnings due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Some workers receiving the CERB also receive provincial or territorial income assistance. A lack of clear objectives and definitions related to the CERB has led to the CERB being treated very differently by provincial and territorial income assistance (IA) programs. We look at how these different tr…
The Effect of Differences in Treatment of the Canada Emergency Response Benefit across Provincial and Territorial Income Assistance Programs
The Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) is a temporary cash transfer program for workers who have reduced earnings due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Some workers receiving the CERB also receive provincial or territorial income assistance. A lack of clear objectives and definitions related to the CERB has led to the CERB being treated very differently by provincial and territorial income assistance (IA) programs. We look at how these different tr…
The Effect of Differences in Treatment of the Canada Emergency Response Benefit across Provincial and Territorial Income Assistance Programs
The Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) is a temporary cash transfer program for workers who have reduced earnings due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Some workers receiving the CERB also receive provincial or territorial income assistance. A lack of clear objectives and definitions related to the CERB has led to the CERB being treated very differently by provincial and territorial income assistance (IA) programs. We look at how these different tr…
The Effect of Loosening Means‐Testing Requirements on Income Assistance Flows in British Columbia Canada
In Canada, eligibility for provincial income assistance requires applicants and recipients to pass a means test—they must have income and assets below a specified level. The “good policy” argument argues that strict means tests ensure those with sufficient income or assets cannot access nor continue on income assistance, keeping caseloads low. The “bad policy” argument argues that strict means tests reduce the ability of income assistance recipie…
A Basic Income for Nunavut
Au moyen de données sur les déclarations fiscales individuelles, les autrices ont simulé des revenus de base garantis au Nunavut. Elles ont déterminé le revenu de base réalisable en fonction du budget du Nunavut, qui permettrait de réduire le plus la pauvreté au moindre coût. Elles ont établi que le Nunavut pourrait adopter un modeste revenu de base à l'aide des « économies » réalisées grâce à l’élimination des crédits d'impôt et de l'aide au rev…
Income and Social Supports
This article presents a systems‐based framework for the inclusive design of cash transfer programs in Canada. Grounded in the goal of enhancing inclusion through an intersectional lens, the framework integrates insights from policy design, empirical economics, and systems thinking. It emphasizes the importance of evaluating both individual‐level outcomes—such as adequacy, accessibility, and participation—and macro‐level impacts, including cost, l…
Business (2 works) · Cash (2 works) · Earnings (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Finance (2 works) · Actuarial science (1 works) · Arctic and Russian Policy Studies (1 works) · Argument (complex analysis (1 works) · Asset (computer security (1 works) · Basic income (1 works)