By Paz Gomez, Frontier Centre For Public Policy The macro effects of government stimuli to address COVID-19 lockdowns are starting to emerge. In Canada, they have taken the form of an overheating housing market. With mortgage rates plunging to historic lows, the demand for residential real estate is driving prices through the roof. […]
“Market Allocation Would Treat COVID-19 Vaccines Like the Valuable Resource They Are” By Michael F. Cannon, courtesy of the Cato Institute News reports indicate that COVID-19 vaccinations in the United States are happening more slowly than officials promised and in comparison to other countries. Some health care providers are racing — and some are failing — to administer their stock vaccines before […]
“Some Comments on a NY Times Op‐Ed on the WTO” By Simon Lester, courtesy of the Cato Institute Yesterday, Farah Stockman of the NY Times editorial board published an op‐ed on the World Trade Organization entitled “The W.T.O. Is Having a Midlife Crisis.” The WTO is only 25 years old, so I’m not sure “midlife crisis” […]