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Gregory C. Mason

Research and teaching in public-policy

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Chapters in Books

1993 “Evaluation of the Legal Aid Manitoba Expanded Eligibility Program” in Julian Roberts and Joe Hudson (eds.) Evaluating Justice, Thompson Educational Publishing, (with Rita Gunn).

1991(a)  “Longitudinal Research in Program Evaluation” in Evaluation Source Book, Ottawa, Canadian Evaluation Society, December 1991.

____  (b) “Issues in Designing the Standardized Questionnaire” in Evaluation Source Book, Ottawa, Canadian Evaluation Society, December 1991.

1985 (a)  “Guaranteed Annual Incomes: A Review of the Mincome Experiment in Manitoba, ” in Munt, K. et al. (eds.) Economic Perspectives: Focus on Manitoba, Red River Community College, Winnipeg, 1985.

____ (b) “Transitions to work: a study in education and labour interactions – review of the literature?” in Transitions to Work, Institute for Social and Economic Research.

1981 “A Review of Postwar Canadian Housing Policy” in Bellan, R. and G. Pope (eds.) Problems in the Canadian Economy, McGraw-Hill.

1976 “The Theory of Search in Rental Housing Markets,” in Goldberg, M.A. (ed.) Recent Issues in Urban Land Economics, University of British Columbia, Faculty of Commerce, Urban Land Services. Download

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Latest Commentary

Inflation is bred to the bone Copy

January 31, 2024 By Greg Mason

Financial Post, September 28, 2022 The current spike in inflation has its origin in the pandemic, which in one respect is good news: supply chains will eventually unclog and pent-up spending will abate, either because interest rates bite or financial markets force governments to pare back. Read more

Inflation is bred to the bone

October 19, 2022 By Greg Mason

Financial Post, September 28, 2022 The current spike in inflation has its origin in the pandemic, which in one respect is good news: supply chains will eventually unclog and pent-up spending will abate, either because interest rates bite or financial markets force governments to pare back. Read more

Time for an adult conversation about taxes

September 21, 2022 By Greg Mason

Winnipeg Free Press, September 2, 2022 Earlier this year while cleaning out some old files I found my property tax assessment from 1993. I  had just received my 2022 assessment, and my economist’s “spidy” sense tingled. This mental itch kicks in when we economists compare costs and prices over time – we automatically adjust for […]

To boost or not to boost?

August 14, 2022 By Greg Mason

Winnipeg Free Press, August 1, 2022 With apologies to The Clash, that iconic band from the 80s, “Darling you got to let me know, Should I vaxx or should I wait?” Let us be clear. I am a vaccine enthusiast. When the shingles vaccine became available, I was there in a flash. I get the […]

The search for the truth never ends

May 31, 2022 By Greg Mason

Winnipeg Free Press, May 30, 2022 Tributes to David Milgaard all highlight the strength of an individual who persevered through more that two decades of imprisonment for a murder he never committed. His mother Joyce Milgaard, Lloyd Axworthy, and the lawyer who believed his story, Hersch Wolch, deserve recognition for their efforts in righting a […]

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About

Specializing in economic policy, the basic annual income, health economics, and Indigenous economics, Greg joined the Department of Economics at the University of Manitoba in 1974. Recently he has written on the economics of COVID, telemedicine, electronic health records, the modern annuity, and urban reserves.

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  • Inflation is bred to the bone Copy
  • Inflation is bred to the bone
  • Time for an adult conversation about taxes
  • To boost or not to boost?
  • The search for the truth never ends

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