About the Author

MARC T. LAW is a Ph.D. candidate in economics at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. He holds a B.A. (Honours) in Economics from the University of British Columbia and an M.A. in Economics from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. Until July 1998, he was a research economist with The Fraser Institute. He is the co-author of a number of Fraser Institute studies including Bank Mergers: The Rational Consolidation of Banking in Canada; Debunking the Myths: A Review of the FTA and NAFTA; Is There A Youth Unemployment Crisis?; The Harris Government: A Mid-Term Review; and The Federal Liberal Government In Action: A Report Card Issued to the Chrétien Government.