3-minute read
Une campagne de surenchère
Looking back at federal governments’ spending records.
5-minute read
Où va notre argent? Au Canada, il ne semble pas y avoir de corrélation entre l’évolution des dépenses et recettes fédérales et le parti au pouvoir
Publication of a Point de l’IEDM on the federal government’s earnings and spendings.
4-minute read
Peu de différence entre libéraux et conservateurs
Publication of a Point de l’IEDM on the federal government’s earnings and spendings.
4-minute read
Finances fédérales: peu de différence entre libéraux et conservateurs
Publication of a Point de l’IEDM on the federal government’s earnings and spendings.
4-minute read
Merci Monsieur Goodale!
The Paul Martin government and its budgetary surpluses.
5-minute read
Kill the monopoly: Provincial control of the liquor business is a vestige of the 1920s Prohibition era. In 2005, its outdated pretexts have run dry
Research Paper on the justifications for preserving a government monopoly on liquor sales in Quebec and the economic consequences of this policy.
2-minute read
Is government control of the liquor trade still justified?
While in the 1920s the Quebec government clearly had the most liberal and least detrimental policy in North America for controlling the sale of liquor, in 2005 it is among the most restrictive. The time has come to discuss the various ways of privatizing the SAQ and liberalizing liquor sales, turning a page that goes back to the era of prohibition.
1-minute read
Omnibus Survey Report on the Opinion of Quebeckers regarding Privatizing Retail Trade of Alcohol
Léger Marketing poll commissioned by the Montreal Economic Institute.
4-minute read
La mauvaise solution
Publication of an Economic Note on the issue of foreign outsourcing.
3-minute read
Des craintes injustifiées
Publication of an Economic Note on the issue of foreign outsourcing.