The Big Fix: How Companies Remake Markets, Cash In, and Keep it Hidden (and What to Do About It!)

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 17:00to19:00

In the third and final lecture of the 2024 McGill Max Bell Lectures series, Vass Bednar and Denise Hearn draw on their new book, TIFF Lightbox, 350 King Street West, Toronto, ON, M5V 3X5, CA...

New Monopolies: The Rise of Everything Companies

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 17:00to19:00

The first of three lectures by authors Vass Bednar and Denise Hearn who draw on their new book, UBC Robson Square, Theater (C300), 800 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC, V6E 1A7, CA...

Introducing Vass Bednar and Denise Hearn: the 2024 McGill Max Bell Lecturers

23 Jan 2024

The 2024 lecturers for the McGill Max Bell Lecture Series are Vass Bednar and Denise Hearn. Their book and lectures will focus on the importance and limitations of present-day competition policy in...

Andrew Leach lectures on climate change myths

12 Dec 2023

The 2023 McGill Max Bell Lectures took energy transition conversations to Ottawa, Calgary, and Montréal.

Economic ideas for a stronger Canada

28 Sep 2023

New lecture series starts October in Ottawa, Calgary, and Montreal

Do Canada’s cold temperatures mean we shouldn’t worry about climate change?

Thursday, November 2, 2023 17:00to19:30

Those arguing against action on climate change are quick to remind us that Canada is a very large, cold country and to argue that this means we will benefit from climate change.3450 rue McTavish,...

Will the world use enough of our oil and gas?

Wednesday, October 25, 2023 17:00to19:30

Oil and gas industry leaders are fond of forecasts predicting continued growth in oil and gas consumption for decades to come. What's the catch? The catch is climate change.Studio Bell: Home of the...

Can governments promise a just energy transition in Canada?

Thursday, October 19, 2023 17:00to19:30

When governments talk about a just transition, they are expressing a desire to design climate change policies with energy workers in mind.National Arts Centre, O’Born Room, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON,...

Economics lessons will pay life-long dividends to understand how any marketplace works | The Globe and Mail

Published: 19 September 2023

September 14, 2023 | In an opinion piece by David Parkinson he talks about the influx of students that are going to have their first serious exposure to economics in a university setting. He has...

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