Cartoon Macro page notes
Additions or edits welcome! For information about PPTs for use in class, please email me using your school email address. For more information on this [...]
Cartoon Micro page notes
Additions or edits welcome! For information about PPTs for use in class, please email me using your school email address. For more information on this [...]
Climate action study bill and transportation news
This week's news: Governor Inslee is testifying this morning (Tuesday) in favor of a climate action study bill. (At its core is a proposal for [...]
Foreign Translations
As detailed below, you should be able to find translations for: Cartoon Micro (2010) in up to 17 languages: follow links or scroll down [...]
Transportation and climate bills in BC, OR, VA, and WA
In British Columbia, the right-of-center Liberal Party decided to essentially freeze the carbon tax at its current rate of $30/ton CO2. (They are going to [...]
New transportation secretary (and bill)
Lots of news, some of it good, but we still have work to do to get carbon pricing on the front burner: 1) On the [...]
Transportation developments: full of sound and fury…
Lots of developments on the transportation front, including a terrifying NY Times article about gas tax shortfalls nationally and (here's the terrifying part) Virginia governor [...]
An economics love letter
University of Alberta student Fraser Thompson sent me this economics love letter, in the spirit of the Fed valentines (see also here and here). Together [...]
Notes on Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations
I read WoN a few years back and recently dug up some notes I'd made: Adam Smith, Wealth of Nations (abridged, edited by Kathryn Sutherland, [...]
In the news
Three Things Everyone Should Know About BC’s Carbon Tax – In Pictures American Support for a Carbon Tax The Commerce Clause Implications of California's Climate [...]