UBC economists win top awards from Canadian Economics Association
Dr. David Green and Dr. Craig Riddell have been recognized for their research work this year with top prizes from the CEA.
B.C. has better tools than universal basic income to create a more just society, report finds
A basic income for all is not the best policy option to effectively tackle poverty & other justice-related issues in B.C., according to a new report from an expert panel.
Outgoing VSE Director reflects on term
Prof. David Green’s time as VSE Director ends this summer. In this Q&A, he reflects on his time as leader.
Resource booms help to ‘Trump-proof’ Canadian economy: UBC VSE research
Resource booms in oil and gas have helped Canada avoid a populist uprising like the one that contributed to the U.S. election of Trump last November.
VSE profs win prestigious economics prize
Craig Riddell and David Green have won this year’s Purvis Prize for their book on income inequality in Canada.