What makes societies happy? The dawn of happiness-guided policies

Thursday, March 21, 2019 12:00to13:30

Are we ready to enact happiness-guided policies? It has been four decades since economists began to be interested in a subjective measure, "life satisfaction", as an overall assessment of well...

The Hill Times features Digital Democracy Project

Published: 13 September 2019

August 29, 2019 | The latest data from the Digital Democracy Project suggests that while 17 per cent of respondents indicated the environment was a top election issue, on par with health care, and...

Climate change puts health at risk and economists have the right prescription | The Conversation

Published: 15 July 2019

June 24, 2019 | Climate change affects many aspects of people's lives. As it is a common source of worry to doctors and economists alike, the proposed solutions to climate change are numerous....

Piecing together the public policy puzzle | McGill News

Published: 4 July 2019

July 2, 2019 | In this article published in the McGill Alumni magazine, Joel Yanofsky tells the story of the creation of the Max Bell School, from the historic $10 million gift that started it all...

LIVESTREAM: Steven Pinker in conversation with Max Bell School Professor Jennifer Welsh

Tuesday, May 14, 2019 19:00to21:00

Tune in live to watch bestselling author and experimental psychologist Steven Pinker , BA'76, DSc'99, in conversation with McGill Professor Jennifer Welsh./maxbellschoolCategory: Public lectures...

The Canada-U.S. Relationship: Past and Future

Friday, April 26, 2019 11:45to16:15

The United States and Canada have one of the largest trade relationships in the world.Faculty Club, 3450 McTavish St, Montreal, QC, H3A 1X9, CA/maxbellschoolCategory: Public lectures and...

Max Bell Policy Luncheon with Carolyn A. Wilkins, Senior Deputy Governor at the Bank of Canada

Tuesday, November 20, 2018 12:00to14:00

Join the Max Bell School of Public Policy for a luncheon with Carolyn A. Wilkins, Senior Deputy Governor at the Bank of Canada.3450 rue McTavish, Montreal, QC, H3A 0E5, CA/maxbellschoolCategory:...

Big Tech’s net loss: How governments can turn anger into action | THE GLOBE AND MAIL

Published: 7 January 2019

Newly appointed Max Bell School of Public Policy professor Taylor Owen wrote a piece for the Globe and Mail on how governments should regulate Big Tech companies. ...

Which Media Can Be Trusted in the Digital Age?

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 17:30to21:00

Join the Max Bell School of Public Policy for a panel discussion, co-hosted by the McGill Alumni Association of Toronto, on the future of credibility for journalists and news organizations in the...

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