Fiscal Federalism and Equalization Policy in Canada: Political and Economic Dimensions (The Johnson-Shoyama Series on Public Policy)

by Daniel Beland, Andre Lecours, Gregory P. Marchildon, Haizhen Mou, and M. Rose Olfert

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Fiscal Federalism and Equalization Policy in Canada is a concise book that aims to increase public understanding of equalization and fiscal federalism. The authors provide a brief history of the equalization program, a discussion of key economic debates, an analysis of the politics of equalization as witnessed over the last decade, and an exploration of the relationship between equalization and other components of fiscal federalism, particularly the Canada Health Transfer and the Canada Social Transfer. The authors draw from the best scholarship available in the fields of economics, economic history, political science, public policy, and political sociology.
  • ISBN10 144263541X
  • ISBN13 9781442635418
  • Publish Date 8 August 2017
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country CA
  • Imprint University of Toronto Press
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 160
  • Language English