Wayne Simpson

Wayne Simpson is a professor of economics at the University of Manitoba.

Articles by this author

A guaranteed annual income: From Mincome to the millennium

The idea of a guaranteed annual income (GAI) is back in the news. After winning his third straight majority government last November, the Prime Minister is reported as wanting ”... to leave his mark with …

The decline of Canadian economics

Economists study how markets, consumers and businesses behave, but they rarely turn the focus inward to study their own behaviour. We did. And our research reveals that economists at Canadian universities are collectively losing interest …