This is a new chapter prepared for the fourth edition of Canadian Federalism, edited by Herman Bakvis and Grace Skogstad. More information at:
https://utorontopress.com/ca/canadian-federalism-2
A short summary of our ongoing research on federalism and trade policy prepared for 50 Shades of Federalism.
For an English version:
http://50shadesoffederalism.com/policies/the-federalization-of-trade-policy/?pdf=1081
A French version was published with Centre d’analyse politique - Constitution et fédéralisme:
The Multilevel Politics of Trade presents a timely comparative analysis of eight federations (plus the European Union) to explore why some sub-federal actors have become more active in trade politics in recent years.
Reforms at Risk: Die Energietransformation im kanadischen Bundesstaat an der Wegscheide
[Reforms at Risk: Energy Policy Transformation in Canada at the Crossroads]
Abstract
Early efforts to transform Canadian energy policy in light of emerging concerns over climate change can be traced back to the 1980s.
On May 3, 2019, I visited the State of Bavaria Office in Montreal to give a talk about Canadian federalism, followed by a stimulating discussion with a delegation of public servants and policy practitioners from Bavaria.
I was pleased to share research findings from our project on federalism and trade policy at the 24th Annual Conference of the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada Federalism & Canada’s Shifting Political Landscape, organized by Daniel Beland.
On March 21 and 22, 2019, I participated at the conference Trump and Us. The resurgence of economic nationalism, trade negotiations, and the “progressive” agenda: issues and strategies, organized by Stéphane Paquin and Hubert Rioux (École nationale d’administration publique).