Chile is no longer a beacon of stability
PAZ GOMES: Its downfall as Latin America’s freest economy will be next if socialist activists have their way and rewrite the constitution (FREE membership content)
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The sky is always falling in Mark Carney’s world
JACK BUCKBY: Why should we believe a man who showed disdain for Brexit and who incorporates his wife’s political agenda into his work as a leading global economist? (FREE membership content)
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Economic stagnation plagues Canada despite G7 rank
BEN EISEN and FINN POSCHMANN: The notion that leading the G7 is evidence of strong economic performance or rapid growth in living standards is not simply off base, it’s dangerous (FREE membership content)
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Coronavirus exposes China’s failure as a socio-economic player
SYLVAIN CHARLEBOIS: With more economic clout comes more responsibility. And China is failing (FREE membership content)
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Fight climate extremists before they upend society
ROSS MCKITRICK: Start learning the deep details of the science and economics instead of letting extremists dictate what you’re allowed to think or say (FREE membership content)
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Persian Gulf region badly needs economic liberalization
MIQUEL CERVANTES and TANJA PORCNIK: When opportunities to engage in economic activity are open to all, not just the privileged classes, prosperity and opportunity abound (FREE membership content)
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Is capitalism a cure for the climate crisis?
MIKE ROBINSON: Life in an air-conditioned bunker, drinking vodka sodas and binge-watching Netflix may not be enough to stimulate the privileged climate-change survivors (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $25)
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Sport, at its best, can help change the world
KEN REED: Leaders must fully incorporate social, cultural and environmental considerations – not just economic ones – in their decision-making (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $25)
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Is neoliberalism sinful or our salvation?
ALLAN BONNER: It’s difficult to know for sure since academics and economists want to hide behind jargon rather than offering concrete analysis (FREE membership content)
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Clean, timely Brexit good for Britain and Canada
JACK BUCKBY: It’s time to open up trade. Even the EU accepts that 90% of global growth will take place outside its group over the next 15 years (FREE membership content)
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Slow economic growth is the new normal
LIVIO DI MATTEO: Unnaturally high growth rates were driven by post-war reconstruction, the baby boom and rising female labour force participation (FREE membership content)
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China threatens Hong Kong’s economic, personal freedoms
JAMES GWARTNEY and FRED MCMAHON: The rule of law and its protection of property form the bedrock of economic freedom, but pressures from mainland China put those attributes in peril (FREE membership content)
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