Canada-United States Energy Relations from Domestic to North American Energy Policies?
Bibliographic record
Abstract
During the 2008 American presidential race, Republican presidential hopeful Senator John McCain proclaimed to the Economic Club of Canada that "[Canada and the United States] must work to ensure reliable energy supplies and increase sources of renewable energy We stand much to gain by harmonizing our energy policies, just as we have gained by cooperating in trade through nafta." 2 Although Senator McCain was ultimately unsuccessful in his bid for the American presidency, his assertion was not surprising in the context of fluctuating energy prices, the global economic downturn, enduring concerns over energy security in the United States, the ascendance of climate change on domestic and international policy agendas, and increasingly integrated North American energy markets. McCain's recommendation was certainly not the first of its kind nor is likely to be the last. It does, however, raise a number of important questions for Canada and for Canada-United States and North American energy relations. What are the drivers of, prospects for and desirability of harmonizing Canadian and American energy policies? Would such harmonization involve energy in toto or only certain segments or functions of the industry? To what degree are energy policies already harmonized? Given the asymmetry between Canada and the us, would energy policy harmonization processes result in the Americanization of Canadian energy policies? If Canada and the United States were to pursue a path of harmonization, what processes to achieve this goal could or should be used? Finally, what is the place of Mexico in this dossier?
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame distilled prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
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| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Research integrity | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".