Tingting Zhang
CanadaeconomistFemale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Tingting Zhang is an economist known for her research on labor market dynamics and the impact of public policy on women's employment, particularly in relation to child care subsidies in Canada. She was recently in the news for her analysis highlighting the shortcomings of the Trudeau government's national child-care plan, which has failed to significantly increase the labor force participation of mothers despite substantial federal investment.
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Tingting Zhang serves as a policy analyst at the C.D. Howe Institute.
Fixing the broken dream of $10-a-day child careThe Globe and Mail·Canada· 2026-08-10
Canada· 2026-08-10
An analysis by Parisa Mahboubi and Tingting Zhang of the C.D. Howe Institute found that, nationwide, workforce participation rates by mothers of children under the age of six grew by just 3.7 percentage points.
The empty promise of $10 a day child careThe Globe and Mail·Canada· 2026-06-28
Canada· 2026-06-28
