Carbon tax could push investment out of Alberta—for no environmental benefit
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Ottawa/Alberta pipeline deal—a high-risk road with many bumps ahead
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Why Oil and Diesel Face Higher Prices
In recent weeks, crude oil has crashed back below $80. So why is diesel still 20p above where it started
U.S. GAO – What are DOD’s Unfunded Priorities?
Thursday, September 4, 2025 What are DOD’s Unfunded Priorities? The U.S.’s defense budget makes up about half of all federal
Banking on a Corporate Rebrand — by Kris James Mitchener, Matthew S. Jaremski, Kilian Rieder
Firms often rebrand to counter negative shocks, but can it work? Using a historical natural experiment, we analyze a large
Job Ads as Signals: Evidence from a Priced Amenity and Worker Beliefs
We thank Henrik Kleven, Jann Spiess, Evan Soltas, and seminar audiences at the CIRANO-CIREQ Workshop on Markets with Frictions 2026,
A heartfelt farewell to our dear Óscar
With disbelief I heard some days ago of the passing of Óscar Ugarteche, one of the Tax Justice Network’s long time senior advisers. This mournful news left me dismayed. The
U.S. GAO – Sanctions and Export Controls on Russia
Monday, September 8, 2025 Sanctions and Export Controls on Russia In the wake of the invasion of Ukraine, the United
Meet Kimi K3, the newest Chinese AI model haunting Silicon Valley
Moonshot AI’s new open model is catching up to Anthropic and OpenAI, raising questions about the future of the AI
Long-Run Intergenerational Effects of Social Security — by Daniel K. Fetter, Lee M. Lockwood, Paul Mohnen
Both historically and today, support of aging parents has largely taken the form of in-kind transfers that require physical proximity,