The State of Economics in Canada: Festschrift in Honour of David SlaterAndrew Sharpe, Patrick Grady, John Deutsch Institute for the Study of Economic Policy, Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.). School of Policy Studies, Centre for the Study of Living Standards McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001 - 517 pages Each article in this collection addresses a particular field or issue in the discipline of economics and surveys the state of knowledge in this area in Canada, pointing out gaps in the knowledge base and directions for future research. Contributors include Richard Bird (University of Toronto), Robin Boadway (Queen's University), Paul Davenport (University of Western Ontario), Pierre Fortin (University of Quebec at Montreal), Fred Gorbet (York University), Morley Gunderson (University of Toronto), John Helliwell (University of British Columbia), Peter Howitt (Brown University), Katie Macmillan (ITPC), Jack Mintz (C.D. Howe Institute), Ed Nuefeld, Charles Beach (Queen's University), Lars Osberg (Dalhousie University), Sylvia Ostry (University of Toronto), Jim Pesando (CPP-PG), Craig Riddell (University of British Columbia), John Sargent (Department of Finance), Tony Scott (University of Toronto), Michael Smart (University of Toronto), and Tom Wilson (University of Toronto). |
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... major changes in direction . In recent years , provincial governments too have made more and more tax policy changes introducing an incentive here , adjusting a rate or base there , or , occasionally , making major changes such as ...
... major changes in direction . In recent years , provincial governments too have made more and more tax policy changes introducing an incentive here , adjusting a rate or base there , or , occasionally , making major changes such as ...
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... major ups and down in the catch - up process . One anomaly is that Quebec's standard of living dropped sharply during the Second World War . This can be attributed to a major redistributive shock amounting to 10 per cent of Quebec's ...
... major ups and down in the catch - up process . One anomaly is that Quebec's standard of living dropped sharply during the Second World War . This can be attributed to a major redistributive shock amounting to 10 per cent of Quebec's ...
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... major " explanation . Major Explanation : Canadian vs. United States Federalism As promised , my major theme is that the nature of Canadian federalism puts an imprint on the nature of our environmental policy problems . In almost any ...
... major " explanation . Major Explanation : Canadian vs. United States Federalism As promised , my major theme is that the nature of Canadian federalism puts an imprint on the nature of our environmental policy problems . In almost any ...
Contents
Pensions | 4 |
An Economist for All Seasons | 19 |
Tax Policy and Tax Research in Canada | 59 |
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| Title | The State of Economics in Canada: Festschrift in Honour of David Slater Queen's Policy Studies Series |
| Authors | Andrew Sharpe, Patrick Grady, John Deutsch Institute for the Study of Economic Policy, Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.). School of Policy Studies, Centre for the Study of Living Standards |
| Editors | Andrew Sharpe, Patrick Grady |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 22 Aug 2008 |
| ISBN | 0889119406, 9780889119406 |
| Length | 517 pages |
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