Measuring Morality: how brain chemistry proves natural empathy
Professor at Claremont Graduate University, economics and neuroscience expert and senior fellow with the Fraser Institute, Paul Zak, joins m...
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Danielle Smith is back in the saddle hosting Canada's premier public policy podcast. An initiative of the Fraser Institute, Canada's top think tank, Danielle explores the economy, the enviro...
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What's On the Horizon: how society can maintain health with technology
Best-selling author of 100 Plus: How the Coming Age of Longevity Will Change Everything, from Careers and Relationships to Family and Faith...
Justifying the Means?: Brian Peckford on Mandates in Canada
Former Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the last surviving signatory of the Charter, the Hon. Brian Peckford, joins me this week to...
The Non-Compete Cause: Supply Management in Canada
Associate professor of economics at the University of Lethbridge and senior fellow at the Fraser Institute, Danny Le Roy, joins me this week...
Start ups & Hang ups: Crowdsourcing in Canada
De Santis Distinguished Professor of Finance and Entrepreneurship at Florida Atlantic University and senior fellow at the Fraser Institute,...
Conservation, Preservation, and Motivation: Earth Day and Free-Market Approaches to the Environment
Research fellow at the Property and Environment Research Center (PERC), and senior fellow at the Fraser Institute, Holly Fretwell, joins me...
More Markets, Fewer Problems: The Economics of the Soviet Union
Professor of Economics and Philosophy at George Mason University, the director of the F.A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study in Philosophy, P...
Don't Retreat, Reload: The Fundamental Problem with Ottawa's 'Buy-Back' Program
Professor emeritus at Simon Fraser University and senior fellow at the Fraser Institute, Gary Mauser, joins me this week to discuss gun poli...
In Everyone's Best Interest: School choice and learning during Covid-19
Associate director of education policy at the Fraser Institute, Paige MacPherson, joins me this week to discuss school choice in Canada, the...
In Theory, In Practice: rule of law and judicial activism in Canada
Professor of law at Queen's University and senior fellow at the Fraser Institute, Bruce Pardy, joins me this week to talk discuss judicial a...
Trade Secrets: intellectual property in the pharmaceutical industry
Professor of economics at the department of economics and business at Colorado College and senior fellow at the Fraser Institute, Kristina A...
Alternating Currents: re-examining electricity markets in Canada
Research professor in the School of Engineering, Design and Computing at the University of Colorado-Denver, co-director of the Institute for...
Raising the Bar: the CCB and poverty in Canada
Professor emeritus (economics) at Nipissing University and senior fellow at the Fraser Institute, Christopher Sarlo, joins me this week to t...
Well-Meaning and Wrong-Headed: the morality of the minimum wage in Canada and the US
Professor of economics and former economics department chair at George Mason University, and senior fellow with the Fraser Institute, Don Bo...
It's All in the Details: measuring productivity and the 4-day work week
Resident Scholar at the Fraser Institute, Steven Globerman, joins me this week to discuss productivity, the 4-day work week, and the outlook...
A Hefty Margin of Error: the pitfalls of over-reliance on modelling in public policy
Senior fellow at the Fraser Institute, Kenneth Green, joins me this week to discuss the issue of modelling in public policy, and how people...
Only Treating the Part: economic freedom, women's well-being, and the limits of interceding policy
Instructor of economics at Texas Christian University, senior fellow at the Fraser Institute, and author of Fraser's Impact of Economic Free...
A Strong Leg to Stand On: environmental policy and the profit motive
Associate professor of geography at the University of Toronto and senior fellow at the Fraser Institute, Pierre Desrochers, joins me this we...
Foresight, Front and Centre: entrepreneurship and Indigenous autonomy in Canada
Senior fellow at the Fraser Institute and former policy analyst at the Frontier Centre for Public Policy, Joseph Quesnel, joins me this week...
Where is the Line?: minimum wage and poverty rates in Canada
Former chief economic analyst for Statistics Canada and senior fellow at the Fraser Institute, Philip Cross, joins me this week to discuss t...