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Alberta and Me

From a land of oil, true enough

Referendum? What Referendum?

A constitutional expert argues that the federal insistence on clarity has paid off

The Grey Plateau

When the world stopped five years ago

Eric Helleiner

Eric Helleiner is CIGI Chair of International Political Economy and a professor of political science at the University of Waterloo. He is co-editor of The Future of the Dollar (Cornell University Press, 2009) and Global Finance in Crisis: The Politics of International Regulatory Change (Routledge, 2010).

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Eric Helleiner

Progressive Fortune Telling

James Laxer envisions a Canada much less tied to the U.S. economy March 2010
James Laxer’s Beyond the Bubble: Imagining a New Canadian Economy is one of many analyses now appearing of the global financial crisis of 2008–09. Indeed, the publication of books on this topic is one of the first economic activities to show real signs of significant growth after the crash. Unlike the others, however, this book has the virtue for Canadians of analyzing the crisis and its implications for our own…