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Events
19 May 2022 | Queen’s Park, Toronto
A convergence of factors – climate change, geopolitical conflict and inflationary pressures – has brought the debate on how to balance sustainability with security, prosperity and social impact into much sharper focus.
17 February 2022 | In Conversation Series
In this fireside chat, LRI director John Turner interviews Russell Napier about his new book and the outlook for the global economy.
23 July 2021 | Online Briefing
Something peculiar has been happening in financial markets. Despite the worst pandemic in a century, stock markets have been booming. Why?
Articles
Changing the Narrative on Climate: the LRI/BMO CI Symposium
The climate/energy transition has deep implications for resource-based economies like Canada. Our speakers and invited audience were drawn from the senior ranks of the university, public policy and corporate worlds – and all engaged in various dimensions of the conversation. How are we to negotiate this massive transformation of energy regime, keeping in mind not only sustainability, but also material prosperity and social impact?
Boom and Bust Now Available in Paperback
The paperback version of William Quinn and John Turner’s book Boom and Bust: A Global History of Financial Bubbles is released this week.