Monthly Archives: January 2021
100 million is a really big number: a review of Doug Saunders’ Maximum Canada
The following is a guest post by Mikal Skuterud, professor of economics at University of Waterloo Despite my interest in Canadian immigration policy, I’ve been hesitant to read Doug Saunders’ latest book Maximum Canada: Toward a Country of 100 Million. The idea that the solution to Canada’s economic challenges is more people, and a lot […]
Loanable Funds Redux
Stop talking about "saving". Talk instead about "demand for assets". You will be happier, and your head will be clearer. Your students too will be happier, and their heads will be clearer. Demand for assets is a thing; saving is a non-thing (a residual). Things are clearer than non-things. Saving is the part of your […]
Worthwhile Canadian Initiative 
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