All posts tagged economics

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27 July 2012 Why are (almost all) economists unaware of Milton Friedman’s thermostat? (Worthwhile Canadian initiat ...

October 14, 2009, Comments Off

On the eve of Lord Mayor Peter Trent’s return to that office (he is to be sworn in at noon on Thursday), the eveni ...

August 5, 2009, Comments Off

Economy wonks and wonky economics photos and more on Wednesday-Night.com Prelude New guests were introduced, Eric Fisher ...

April 16, 2008, Comments Off

Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet Sachs appeal April 16 Charlie Rose: A conversation with Jeffrey Sachs Mar ...

November 14, 2007, 3 Comments

14 November 2007 A few weeks ago, Tony Deutsch suggested as a topic the subject of the New York Times article “The ...

February 16, 2007, Comments Off

Antal Deutsch, Professor, PhD from McGill. Tony Deutsch says he “came to McGill in 1959 as a graduate student and ...

January 18, 2006, Comments Off

In recognition of your consistently intelligent commentary on the world economy, generous sharing of your unique insight ...

October 6, 2004, Comments Off

In recognition of your invaluable contribution to discussions of the economy and public affairs, your application of a u ...

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Me Julius Grey In recognition of your unequalled ability to provoke and enter into lively debate with a total absence of ...

October 6, 2004, Comments Off

In recognition of your important participation in reasoned discussions of the economy and public affairs, consistent int ...

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Climate change, uncertainty & security February 2021- May 10, 2023
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SCOTUS & the US courts December 2020- May 2022
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Diana Thebaud Nicholson on UN, Reform & multilateralism September 2024-September 10, 2024
Re The UN General Assembly Speaker Schedule is Here! I note that whoever will be speaking for Canada this year…
Diana Thebaud Nicholson on André-Eugène Audet 1939 – 2024 RIPJuly 25, 2024
So many memories, particularly of the years as neighbours on Rosemount Avenue, with shared activities, adventures and lively political discussions.…
Alireza Najafi-Yazdi on Wednesday Night #2210July 21, 2024
I’m sure by now all have heard about Biden’s dropping out. Although we all agreed last Wednesday that this was…
Diana Thebaud Nicholson on Campus demonstrations 2024May 4, 2024
Police treatment of a Dartmouth professor stirs anger and debate A retired Dartmouth Dean and good friend who lives in…
Diana Thebaud Nicholson on Wednesday Night #2198May 1, 2024
Christopher Goodfellow Hard to believe a lifetime has passed and Montreal the once great world city, gateway to North America,…