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alexmaclellan.bsky.social

Grew up in Cape Breton. Based in Ottawa, Canada. PhD (Public Policy) candidate at Carleton University. Studying the relationship between immigrants and child benefits in Canada. #immigration #Policy #EconSky

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These wild market swings are seriously disconcerting. I suspect one day we will get a Michael Lewis book followed by a Hollywood blockbuster detailing the situation, like we did about the subprime crisis.

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Attention #EconSky #CanadaEcon: CEA has a new reception this year! Come join us for the CWEC/CFEC (@cdnwomenecon.bsky.social) reception on Thursday, May 29th (tomorrow)—right after Embrace Day! There will be snacks 🤩 All Embrace Day and CEA conference attendees are welcome. See you there!

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There is a lot at stake in the US president's attack on universities.

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Took five minutes to vote today in Ottawa-Centre. A poll worker mentioned the lines have been quiet since the rush on Friday. #canadavote2025 #cdnpoli

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