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Bitcoin: More Than a Currency, a Potential for Innovation
Bitcoin digital currency has attracted the regular attention of the financial press for the past several months. Its price fluctuates enormously, influenced by new innovative developments but also by positive or negative decisions by governments and central banks concerning its use. Is the Bitcoin system here to stay and become an integral part of our economic lives? Whatever the outcome of this particular experiment, the innovations made possible by new information technology have the potential to revolutionize monetary and financial matters.
3-minute read
Les superhéros et la langue française
The concept of investment.
2-minute read
La froide machine de l’État
Quebec's present fiscal climate.
2-minute read
Denis Coderre aura un allié contre la corruption
The best way to fight corruption.
5-minute read
Ottawa doit approuver les nouveaux médicaments plus rapidement
Excessive regulation of the pharmaceutical sector.
1-minute read
The Advantages of a Flexible Labour Market
Many workers, particularly the young and immigrants, have a hard time finding a job, especially a full-time job. At the same time, many companies in various sectors struggle to fill certain positions. This seemingly paradoxical situation stems from the difficulty of achieving a perfect match between job seekers and available jobs. What is called the flexibility of the labour market represents an excellent solution to this problem, for both employees and employers.
4-minute read
Five stories for Pauline Marois
The state of the economy in Quebec.
1-minute read
État des syndicats 2013 (in French only)
Léger a été mandatée par l’Association canadienne InfoTravail pour réaliser une étude parmi les Canadiens salariés afin de comprendre leur opinion sur les syndicats et sur certaines politiques publiques.
5-minute read
Réglementer ne réglera rien
Do we need to further regulate the telecom and Internet?
6-minute read
La taxe Chirac ou la dérive de financements opaques
The new financing mechanisms in the field of development assistance.