Jesse Hajer

Jesse Hajer is an associate professor in the Department of Economics and Labour Studies at the University of Manitoba. He is known for his expertise in economic policy and labor studies, often engaging in discussions about fiscal management and its implications for government spending during economic downturns. Recently, he was in the news commenting on British Columbia's budget, where he argued that the province's approach to spending during uncertain economic times is appropriate, emphasizing the importance of countercyclical fiscal policy.