Read the latest articles and research from our Master of Public Policy students.

A Review of Québec’s Cap-and-Trade System

Published: 10 February 2022

In the summer of 2021, Max Bell School Master of Public Policy candidates Danielle Appavoo, Mariel Aramburu, Ricardo Chejfec, and Anil Wasif responded to a call to the academic community from...

Fentanyl kills more young Americans than COVID. The underlying causes should worry us all. | USA Today

Published: 9 February 2022

February 6, 2022 | MPP alumna Henna Hundal has penned a new article for USA Today, delving into the the addiction and overdose crisis that has caused devastation across the United States, Canada,...

Want S.F. to achieve net-zero carbon emissions? Don’t forget to green the health care industry | San Francisco Chronicle

Published: 12 January 2022

January 10, 2022 | "Nearly 5% of global greenhouse gas emissions can be traced to health care activities in developed countries," writes MPP alumna Henna Hundal. Read her full argument for the...

Getting Into Grad School: Writing a Personal Statement

9 Nov 2021

Read about MPP alumna Alexandra Age's journey to graduate school, and how she crafted her personal statement.

Noise observatory still necessary, still in the works, councillors say | Montreal Gazette

Published: 12 October 2021

October 2, 2021 | MPP alumnus Matis Allali—who was part of a team of students that studied noise pollution management policies for their Policy Lab project—comments on renewed calls for a noise...

Montreal needs noise observatory, experts say | Montreal Gazette

Published: 5 May 2021

August 2, 2021 | As part of their 2020 Policy Lab, a team of Max Bell School students examined ways to measure and mitigate the effects of sound pollution in Montreal. In this Montreal Gazette...

What are Budget Consultations Good for, Anyway? | Policy Magazine

Published: 14 June 2021

June 18, 2021 | What purpose do budget consultations serve? Whose voices are being heard, and do average Canadians really have any say on how the federal budget is constructed? MPP candidate Mariel...

Home Prices Booming Because the System Encourages It | Policy Magazine

Published: 14 June 2021

June 17, 2021 | The Canadian housing market is hotter than ever. Why? Because it's designed to be that way. In her article for Policy Magazine, Mikayla Zolis breaks down the factors that keep...

Race to the Top — Fixing Childcare Once and for All | Policy Magazine

Published: 14 June 2021

June 17, 2021 | When the Liberal government tabled this year's budget, it came with a commitment to finishing the 50 year-long process of establishing a system which makes childcare accessible to...

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