5-minute read
Achat éventuel d’Air Transat par Air Canada – Les consommateurs n’ont rien à craindre
Barriers to competition in a market are a real concern.
4-minute read
Don’t fear Air Canada’s market dominance
Barriers to competition in a market are a real concern.
7-minute read
Consolidation in the Air Sector: Should We Be Worried?
With Air Canada seeking to acquire Air Transat, many public figures have made comments to the effect that this consolidation would lead to price increases. This argument is based on the premise that competition in a given market is determined by the size and the number of firms that are active in that market.
4-minute read
The U.S. has an IPO problem, and here’s why
The Securities and Exchange Commission could end up killing the public markets it is supposed to protect.
3-minute read
Canada’s Free-Market Example for the SEC
The Securities and Exchange Commission could end up killing the public markets it is supposed to protect.
IEDM – Transaction Air Canada/Air Transat – Vincent Geloso
May 16, 2019 | 10 min. 35 sec. | Le retour d’Éric Duhaime (FM 93) Interview (in French) with Vincent Geloso, Associate […]
4-minute read
The digital economy is starting to lay waste to regulations that protect consumers
The sharing economy and our current employment laws.
4-minute read
There’s no need to evict residents from flood plains
The economic cost of solutions to the challenges posed by flood-plain dwellers.
4-minute read
Canadians will wait longer for new medicines if Health Canada gets its way
Health Canada’s reform of the pricing mechanism for new drugs could delay their introduction.
IEDM – Accessibilité des nouveaux médicaments – Mathieu Bédard
Interview (in French) with Mathieu Bédard, Economist at the MEI, about Health Canada’s reform of the pricing mechanism for new drugs and how it could delay their introduction. Broadcast on April 18, 2019, on the LCN Mario Dumont show.