Économiste | Fmr Policy advisor to Québec’s Minister of Finance | Free market enthusiast | Canada First, Canada Last, Canada Always | Opinions are my own 🇨🇦
Feb 2 • 14 tweets • 3 min read
Little anecdote about Canadian “internal trade barriers” from my time in Quebec’s ministry of Finance. 🧵
At one point the minister asked us to look into low hanging fruit to liberalize and improve free trade between Qc and other provinces. The cost of these apparent barriers, we were told, were so high that even some quick wins should surely give at least a bit of a boost, no?