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William Nordhaus and the Economics of Climate Change
The 2018 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics was awarded to two American Economists, Paul Romer and William Nordhaus, for their work on economic growth...
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Bank of Canada Interest Rate Release
On April 12, 2017, the Bank of Canada announced its policy to maintain the overnight interest rate target at a steady 0.5 percent. There...
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The Rise of Cryptoassets & Derivatives
“I bought it when it was really cheap, around $300, and after it went up a ton, I decided to buy some more.. But...
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Thaler’s Nobel Prize Winning Work in Behavioural Economics
It’s one of two major assumptions in economics, and taught within the first week in most 101 classes: rationality. How do we define rationality?...
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IMF has Positive Outlook for Canada’s Economy in 2017
Last Monday, the IMF improved the outlook for the Canadian Economy - which will be welcome news after a sluggish period since late...
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Probability of eradicating poverty is getting closer to 1.
Poverty has always been holding mankind from achieving its potential. The inability to maintain the basic levels of survival is still high among 1.85...