High food prices are a systemic issue, and government should prioritize strengthening food system infrastructure rather than opening public grocery stores.
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The idea of government-run grocery stores is gaining traction in Canada and the United States. But evidence suggests the costs would be steep and the benefits poorly targeted.
The Infrastructure Fund’s architecture undermines the expectation of full autonomy from political and executive meddling.
A decision to merge energy sector agencies could depress investors’ appetite to finance infrastructure expansion.
Corruption and fraud make a few rich households richer. But the already poor and low-skilled lose their jobs and become poorer.
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Research Lead: Power Market Reforms and Regulation, University of Cape Town
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Research Engineer, Laboratoire d’Economie Rouen Normandie, Université de Rouen Normandie
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Professor of Economics, Université Le Havre Normandie
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Professor, Sol Plaatje University
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Dean of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of Pretoria
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Associate professor, Finance, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor, Food Economics, University of Guelph
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Assistant Professor, Eakin Chair in Critical Qualitative Health Research Methodology, University of Toronto
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PhD Candidate in Public Health Sciences, University of Toronto