Monthly Archives: November 2008


Weekly Links for Nov 14, 2008

ESA’s weekly links post consists of the most interesting and relevant articles and posts we come across every week. It will include links from old media news outlets and quality independent blogs and will appear on Friday morning (for now).
The Weekly Links are compiled by the ESA analyst team.
The pot and the kettle
Now that other [...]

The Economic Outlook examines the American election

The latest issue of The Economic Outlook, released today, examines the American President-elect’s future policies and the impact that they will have on the Canadian economy. Also included is information on Asia-Pacific’s slowing rate of growth and potential replacements for U.S. Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson.

Weekly Links for Nov 7, 2008

The ESA’s Weekly Links post consists of the most interesting and relevant articles and posts the analyst team comes across each week. It will include links from old media news outlets and quality independent blogs.

The Plague of Short-termism
Roger Ehrenberg at Information Arbitrage discusses how emphasis on short term results is counterproductive to solving financial crisis. Short term [...]

Extended registration

Due to strong interest, we will be holding a third signup session tomorrow (Thursday) in Einstein’s café, just outside Taylor library in the Natural Sciences Building from 1:45 – 2:15pm. If your friends are interesting in signing up, please let them know. If you have any questions, please contact Arjun Gupta.

Economics 1020 review session

The ESA will be hosting its November Economics 1020 review and study session on Thursday, November 5th from 730 – 830 in Social Science 3018. The event will be run by our Director of Academics, Chris Li who was honoured by the Economics department last week for outstanding achievement in a 2200 level course. Our [...]

Extended registration

Due to high demand, we will be having another extended registration session Wednesday November 5. Registration fee is $5.00 and gets you access to our exam bank and all of our events, including the upcoming talk with former Prime Minister Paul Martin.
It will run from 1:30 to 3:00 pm in front of room 2050 Social [...]