Op-eds by MEI staff members and associated researchers published in different newspapers and magazines. The opinions expressed in these opinion pieces do not necessarily represent those of the Montreal Economic Institute or members of its Board of Directors.
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4-minute read
L’éolien a la tête dans les nuages
The implicit subsidies to wind power, biomass and community power plants.
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4-minute read
Dirigisme is still alive and well in Quebec
The 2014-2015 provincial budget.
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4-minute read
Un budget de 450 dollars
Tabling of the 2014-2015 provincial budget.
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4-minute read
Give the currency simple rules
The legal and regulatory modifications required to clarify Bitcoin's status.
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5-minute read
Équiterre et Greenpeace dans le champ… pétrolifère
Safe transportation of petroleum products.
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8-minute read
Les effets pervers des taxes puritaines
How taxes on products deemed harmful do not necessarily have the desired effects.
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5-minute read
IMF’s imagined $34-billion: Silly stats are behind claims that Canada subsidizes oil industry
Canada's subsidy programs to the oil industry.
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4-minute read
Subventions à l’industrie pétrolière: les critiques exagèrent
Canada's subsidy programs to the oil industry.
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4-minute read
Réviser le rôle de l’État : Un chantier urgent (partie I)
The economic situation in Quebec.
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6-minute read
Réviser le rôle de l’État : Les mauvaises solutions (partie II)
The economic situation in Quebec.