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Now a professor of economics at Atkinson College at York University, Dr. Alex N. McLeod has made a life-long study of the open economies of the world, such as Canada. On desk is part of collection of currencies of nations he studied.
Now a professor of economics at Atkinson College at York University, Dr. Alex N. McLeod has made a life-long study of the open economies of the world, such as Canada. On desk is part of collection of currencies of nations he studied.

Now a professor of economics at Atkinson College at York University, Dr. Alex N. McLeod has made a life-long study of the open economies of the world, such as Canada. On desk is part of collection of currencies of nations he studied.

Date11/6/1969
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Canadians are in fact giving less to charity every year, argues paul Reinhardt (right), associate professor of economics at York University's Atkinson College
Canadians are in fact giving less to charity every year, argues paul Reinhardt (right), associate professor of economics at York University's Atkinson College
3/10/1977
The American negotiator, or, The various currencies of the British colonies in America, as well the islands as the continent, the currencies of Nova S(...)
The American negotiator, or, The various currencies of the British colonies in America, as well the islands as the continent, the currencies of Nova S(...)
1765
Futures trading in currencies and commodities has paid off handsomely for fomer Windsor high school teacher Jim Carroll, who parlayed $750 into more than $150,000. His new wealth, he says, means he might just play chess for a year in 1974. Here he is enjoying a game with wife Mary Pat. Worldwide shortages have made commodity futures a fertile area for speculation, Carroll points out.
Futures trading in currencies and commodities has paid off handsomely for fomer Windsor high school teacher Jim Carroll, who parlayed $750 into more than $150,000. His new wealth, he says, means he might just play chess for a year in 1974. Here he is enjoying a game with wife Mary Pat. Worldwide shortages have made commodity futures a fertile area for speculation, Carroll points out.
12/21/1973
The model of a 520-suite, $3,500,000 housing project for persons over 60 years of age is studied by Ontario Economics Minister Stanley Randall (left) (...)
The model of a 520-suite, $3,500,000 housing project for persons over 60 years of age is studied by Ontario Economics Minister Stanley Randall (left) (...)
n.d.
Economics Professor Ian McDonald criticizes some of his colleagues yesterday, as Glendon College professors pretended they were lecturing for the last time
Economics Professor Ian McDonald criticizes some of his colleagues yesterday, as Glendon College professors pretended they were lecturing for the last time
3/20/1973
Stairway to past: David McQueen, professor of economics at York University, stands on a stone stairway at the back of Glendon Hall
Stairway to past: David McQueen, professor of economics at York University, stands on a stone stairway at the back of Glendon Hall
9/14/1982
Finer points: York professor Wally Crowston, left, co-ordinator of the university's $1.3 million Canadian International Development Agency program, shows Aiang Teng, centre, and Yisong Tian the finer points of economics and management. The two will return soon to teach in China.
Finer points: York professor Wally Crowston, left, co-ordinator of the university's $1.3 million Canadian International Development Agency program, shows Aiang Teng, centre, and Yisong Tian the finer points of economics and management. The two will return soon to teach in China.
1/6/1986
Melville H. Watkins, 35, an associate professor of economics at the University of Toronto, was chairman of the task force on foreign investment. He wa(...)
Melville H. Watkins, 35, an associate professor of economics at the University of Toronto, was chairman of the task force on foreign investment. He wa(...)
2/16/1968
Checking Action of foreign currencies during visit to Toronto, New York economist Martin Pomp of Oppenheimer and Co
Checking Action of foreign currencies during visit to Toronto, New York economist Martin Pomp of Oppenheimer and Co
3/15/1977
Traders at work juggle millions of dollars worth of currencies as they arrange deals for customers with counterparts around the world. These men, at t(...)
Traders at work juggle millions of dollars worth of currencies as they arrange deals for customers with counterparts around the world. These men, at t(...)
8/19/1971
This young mother, dressed for a festival in Mali, West Africa, faces great changes in family life as her country modernizes its economy. Education in African nations is still largely for men
This young mother, dressed for a festival in Mali, West Africa, faces great changes in family life as her country modernizes its economy. Education in African nations is still largely for men
6/22/1972
Economies of scale
Economies of scale
6/27/1983