The Semiotics of the Credit Crunch and the Next Bubble
Or the year from hell - and what year is this? - AIMS Fellow in Financial Markets examines past economic 'bubbles' and warns of a Stimulus Bubble.
New Brunswick: Moving forward as Atlantica’s energy hub.
On May 14th the Energy Council of Canada hosted Energy Forum 2009 in Halifax. Among the speakers was Claire LePage, the Deputy Minister of Energy for the Province of New Brunswick. In this transcript of her speech she provides detail on energy projects within her province, but also its bold move to be THE energy hub for Atlantica.
In Defence of Liberty: Help is on the Way
Classical liberal author and political thinker Charles Murray explains how developments in the 21st century will reformulate the case for liberty.
Surviving and thriving in an irrational world
Commentary based on remarks to the Alberta Urban Municipalities Association examines how local government can be made more relevant, accountable, and competitive.
Using a wrench as a hammer: Why EI is the wrong tool to respond to loss of income in an economic downturn
This AIMS Commentary by UPEI economist Robin F. Neill examines the employment insurance program and finds it wanting.
Call it Q.E.D.: Quantitative Easing ‘Dementia’
This Commentary dismisses Quantitative Easing as the cure to our economic ills, and points out that printing money out of thin air is disastrous medicine.
Municipal Performance Report for New Brunswick
Learn how efficient and effective New Brunswick municipalities are at providing services at a reasonable cost to residents.
Municipal Performance Report for Nova Scotia
AIMS first annual performance report grades municipalities in Nova Scotia on how efficiently and effectively they provide service to residents.
Ten Lessons for the Recession
New Zealand's Sir Roger Douglas with lessons on how to stimulate economic growth in this recession.
Canadian Health Care: Coming soon to a republic near you
Based on a presentation to the international health reform conference in Washington hosted by the Galen Institute and the International Policy Network.