Books by Ricardo Tranjan

About

Ricardo Tranjan is a political economist and senior researcher with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA). Previously, Tranjan managed Torontoâ (TM)s Poverty Reduction Strategy and taught at universities in Ontario and Quebec. His early academic work focused on economic development and participatory democracy in Brazil, his native country. His current research is on the political economy of social policy in Canada. Ricardo holds a Ph.D. from the University of Waterloo, where he was a Vanier Scholar. A frequent media commentator in English and French, he lives in Ottawa.