New on #TheLastPage, just in time for #elxn19 by Kevin Page, Mostafa Askari, and IFSD analyst Emily Woolner:

IFSD Platform Assessment Framework: Fiscal Credibility of 2019 Federal Party Election Platforms ifsd.ca/en/blog/last-p…
Why do platforms matter? 1. They signal what matters for political parties/with whom they engage, 2. they predict government behavior; and 3. they are an important tool for citizens and parliamentarians to hold a new government to account.

Read more: ifsd.ca/en/blog/last-p…
Also check out this op-ed in the @TorontoStar:

Why party platforms really matter
thestar.com/opinion/contri…
Our first platform evaluation is up. The IFSD evaluated the platform for the @CanadianGreens. Check it out here: ifsd.ca/en/blog/last-p…
@CanadianGreens The IFSD evaluated the platform for the @liberal_party. Check it out here: ifsd.ca/en/blog/last-p…
@CanadianGreens @liberal_party The @CanadianGreens re-released their platform, which IFSD evaluated. Check it out here: ifsd.ca/en/blog/last-p…

Below, the assessment for the first release––a FAIL––and the assessment for the second release––a PASS.
@CanadianGreens @liberal_party Next up in our platform assessment is the @BlocQuebecois.

Read it here: ifsd.ca/en/blog/last-p…
@CanadianGreens @liberal_party @BlocQuebecois Here's IFSD's platform assessment for the @NDP. Check it out: ifsd.ca/en/blog/last-p…
@CanadianGreens @liberal_party @BlocQuebecois @NDP The @CPC_HQ has also released its platform today. Here is IFSD's assessment for the Conservatives.

ifsd.ca/en/blog/last-p…
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