Episode 11 with Reuven Brenner - The Force of Finance

Published: 4 June 2013

Reuven Brenner holds the REPAP Chair in Economics at McGill University’s Faculty of Management. He has written numerous books, including The Force of Finance: Triumph of the Capital Markets (2002)....

A Europe losing cohesion

Published: 4 June 2014

Ever since France's defeat in 1870-1 in the Franco-Prussian war, when military strength was identified with numerical superiority, demography, language and culture have become permanent parts of,...

Canadian elections: Why did inexperience triumph?

Published: 30 October 2015

Article written by Professor Reuven Brenner...

Trump (or Asia) will make the Metropolitan Opera great again

Published: 12 December 2016

Though Broadway musicals (including Andrew Lloyd Webber and even the late Pavarotti’s occasional Atlantic City solo) do not compare in many minds to opera, Las Vegas has been discovering the long...

Toward a New Bretton Woods Agreement

Published: 23 May 2017

Desautels Professor of Finance, Reuven Brenner, was recently published in American Affairs Journal, a quarterly journal of public policy and political thought.

Accelerated learning would add trillions of dollars in wealth

Published: 22 March 2013

If students could complete their education a year faster, the many benefits would include increased personal wealth, decreased government spending, and more sustainable entitlement programs.

Why Bitcoins Lack Currency to be 'Money'

Published: 17 February 2014

Milton Friedman, in his book Money Mischief, reported the well-known story of the monetary system of a small island in Micronesia. At the end of the 19th century, the inhabitants used stone wheels...

Another view: The case for year-round Pell Grants

Published: 16 February 2015

As Congress takes up reauthorization of the Higher Education Act this year, it will have to address several policy concerns, including the rising cost of college and the need to increase degree...

Spotkanie i debata z prof. Reuvenem Brennerem

Published: 21 June 2016

„Na czym powinna polegać skuteczna polityka proinnowacyjna?” – to temat wykładu profesora Reuvena Brennera, który we wtorek został zorganizowany dla członków Narodowej Rady Rozwoju oraz ekspertów z...

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