Why is Good Economics Often Bad Potilics?

When

12:00 PM May 7, 2009 - 01:30 PM May 7, 2009

Where

Montreal University Club, 2047 Mansfield in Montreal

Policy Briefings, focusing on the facts
Why is Good Economics Often Bad Potilics?

Edward J. Lopez, Associate professor, Department of Economics, San Jose State University and Program Officer, Institute for Humane Studies

Steel tarifs. Trade restrictions. Stimulus packages. Why do these and other bad policies persist? Could politicians support solid economic policies without losing votes?


*Presentation and question period in English
*Code vestimentaire: Tenue de ville / Dress code: Business attire

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Price

$40 for the presentation and buffet

Tickets

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Organized By

The Fraser Institute