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William Watson: If not even the Canada Post review uses Canada Post…
By William Watson | July 8, 2016
William Watson: Brexit—Britain opts for the Canadian model
By William Watson | June 24, 2016
William Watson: On taxes, would a ‘Broaden the Base, Lower the Rate’ commission help?
By William Watson | June 17, 2016
William Watson: To boldly compete—space becomes a profit centre
By William Watson | June 10, 2016
William Watson: Quebec, Inc—has anybody around here heard of ‘profits?’
By William Watson | June 3, 2016
William Watson: The hardest idea in economics—comparative advantage
By William Watson | May 27, 2016
William Watson: Subsidies to play golf? You might think that’s a joke. You’d be wrong.
By William Watson | May 20, 2016
William Watson: It’s not just filing fatigue you’re feeling—Canada’s tax systems really are getting more complex
By William Watson | April 29, 2016
William Watson: When will our winning-cursed governments stop subsidizing free-agent firms?
By William Watson | April 15, 2016
William Watson: What do economists do? What don’t they do!
By William Watson | April 8, 2016
William Watson: The case against compulsory voting—why conscript the uninformed?
By William Watson | April 1, 2016
William Watson: budget numbers we really need—benefit per dollar spent at the margin
By William Watson | March 25, 2016
William Watson: Yes, technology destroys jobs. That’s the whole idea!
By William Watson | March 18, 2016
William Watson: The Trump-Sanders anti-trade, anti-progress alliance
By William Watson | March 11, 2016
William Watson: Here’s an evidence-based policy—ditch the minimum wage
By William Watson | March 4, 2016
William Watson: Was antagonism to markets literally bred into us?
By William Watson | February 19, 2016
William Watson: Land-locking Alberta’s resources will reduce the wealth of our nation
By William Watson | February 12, 2016
William Watson: About that $8 cauliflower—locavoring probably won’t help
By William Watson | January 29, 2016
William Watson: Davos and the Great Man (or Woman) Theory of Economic Growth
By William Watson | January 22, 2016
William Watson: the oilpatch slowdown—Alberta’s Austrian challenge
By William Watson | January 15, 2016
William Watson: Is sustainable energy really sustainable? Not if you count fiscal sustainability, too.
By William Watson | January 8, 2016
William Watson: It’s not clear Canadians want to soak the rich to pay for bigger government
By William Watson | December 18, 2015
William Watson: Who’s fighting capitalism? On CBC, who isn’t!
By William Watson | December 11, 2015
William Watson: The Crown to wear Prada? Let’s not subsidize the fashion industry, too
By William Watson | December 4, 2015
Why I’m voting against fossil-fuel divestment at McGill University
By William Watson | November 27, 2015
William Watson: Tick-tock, ka-ching, ka-ching—the cost of waiting for health care in Canada
By William Watson | November 20, 2015
William Watson: Crumbling infrastructure notwithstanding, we shouldn’t submit to more public spending
By William Watson | November 13, 2015
William Watson: A thousand points of tax
By William Watson | November 6, 2015
William Watson: The business of Canada depends on business
By William Watson | October 30, 2015
William Watson: the common sense questions about infrastructure spending in Canada
By William Watson | October 23, 2015
William Watson: Vote or don’t—it’s our choice as Canadians
By William Watson | October 16, 2015
William Watson: Hydro Quebec wants to cut down more than 100 trees—an ‘externalities’ problem
By William Watson | October 9, 2015
Job numbers prove economy never sleeps
By William Watson | October 2, 2015
The hypocrisy of saving the planet from 30,000 feet
By William Watson | October 2, 2015
Economic success doesn't necessarily breed consumer confidence
By William Watson | September 22, 2015
Economics: the futile science?
By William Watson | September 11, 2015