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New Articles

I continue to write articles for the Postmedia newspaper group here in Canada. My article from this past fall is about the similarities between the leadership campaigns of the Conservative Party of Canada’s leader, Pierre Poilievre, and the 1980 Republican … Continue reading

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New Logo, New Articles

I wanted to take a moment to formally introduce the updated company logo: I started working on a new company logo in early 2022, and was delighted with the final result courtesy of my graphic designer, Marisa Scaramella. The logo … Continue reading

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More articles

I have written a couple of new articles, one on the crisis in Ukraine entitled ‘Why Ukraine should be barred from NATO” and another entitled “From Occupy to the Convoy.” You can find both at the bottom of the “Articles” … Continue reading

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Recent Articles

While I still have not developed any materials for the new I.B. syllabus (and, I have to admit, the prospect of doing so is increasingly unappealing given the abundance of quality resources now available) I have continued to write articles … Continue reading

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And so ends the 2011-2021 syllabus

Well, it had a good run (9 years!) but the syllabus which was first taught in August 2011 and which is due to be examined for the last time this coming November is coming to an end. Due to a … Continue reading

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First Edition Books Still Available

While there are only a few dozen copies of the second edition workbook still available from Richard Heath’s IB Bookshop in the UK (and, as of today, a single copy available on Amazon.com), I still have about 500 copies of … Continue reading

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Book availability and recent articles

As the current syllabus moves into its final year, I would like to invite students looking for an affordable revision book to consider purchasing a copy of the original “Workbook for the New I.B. Economics.” For $5 plus postage (which, … Continue reading

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To the class of 2021

First of all, I hope you are all keeping well and staying out of the path of the coronavirus. Second of all, if you are in a school which has closed and moved to online learning in response to the … Continue reading

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The Second Edition Workbook is SOLD OUT!

As you can see from the photo taken yesterday in the Croecko Publishing Warehouse (a.k.a. my father’s old barn), the pallet upon which sat copies of Workbook for the New I.B. Economics, 2nd Edition, Exercises (the one on the right) is … Continue reading

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Ordering books for next year (and recent articles)

First of all, I would like to thank you for making ‘Workbook for the New I.B. Economics’ a success over the past 7 and a half years. Of the 4000 first edition books printed in 2011, only 650 remain, while … Continue reading

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