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The Great Rethink: Why the Bank of Canada's mandate needs a refresh | Financial Post

Published: 25 September 2020

September 25, 2020 | In this article, Kevin Carmichael proposes that, while the Bank of Canada has done an excellent job of containing inflation, it may have erred too often on the side of caution....

Canada needs more infrastructure spending, but not as short-term stimulus | Maclean's

Published: 28 September 2020

September 28, 2020 | "The best time for governments to spend on major infrastructure projects is when the long-term benefits are high and when the cost of financing the projects is low. Both of...

Current tax system won't pay for COVID recovery | Policy Options

Published: 6 October 2020

October 5, 2020 | Alex Himelfarb, Andrew Jackson, Brian Topp argue that a tax plan that includes progressive taxation and the creation of a sovereign wealth fund has the potential to improve lives...

The Institute for Research on Public Policy joins the Max Bell School Policy Scholars Program

Published: 2 July 2020

Three Policy Scholars, selected from the Max Bell School MPP class of 2020, will receive research fellowships with prominent Canadian policy think tanks....

One nation under two per cent: Is it time for a shake-up of the economy’s most important number?

Published: 3 September 2020

September 3, 2020 | As far as the Bank of Canada is concerned, the economy works best when cost of consumed goods and services increases at a rate of about two per cent every year. In this article...

Implications of a Moratorium on Public Use of Facial Recognition Technology in Canada | Tech Informed Policy

Published: 26 August 2020

August 17, 2020 | Since the start of this year, there have been increasing calls for the Canadian government to impose a national moratorium on facial recognition technology. This demand arises...

New report finding racism at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights was shocking — but predictable | The Conversation

Published: 12 August 2020

August 10, 2020 | The Canadian Museum for Human Rights has joined the ranks of other Canadian cultural institutions that are facing accusations of discrimination and harassment. Pervasive and...

Algorithm 'gatekeepers' undermine democracy and health | Montreal Gazette

Published: 10 August 2020

August 6, 2020 | Social media and other digital platforms have begun to overtake traditional journalism as our primary sources of information. The communications difficulties surrounding the COVID...

McCall MacBain Scholarships & Max Bell School's MPP: Information Session

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 12:00to13:00

Are you ready to challenge yourself, learn from others, and make a positive impact? Online Webinar, CA/maxbellschoolCategory: Financial Services Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Public outreach

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