Comparing Quebec and Ontario - Political Economy and Public Policy At the Turn of the Millennium

Informationen zum Autor By Rodney Haddow Klappentext In Comparing Quebec and Ontario, Rodney Haddow analyses how budgeting, economic development, social assistance, and child care policies differ between the two provinces. The cause of the differences, he argues, are underlying differences between their political economic institutions. Zusammenfassung In Comparing Quebec and Ontario! Rodney Haddow analyses how budgeting! economic development! social assistance! and child care policies differ between the two provinces. The cause of the differences! he argues! are underlying differences between their political economic institutions. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. How Do Advanced Political Economies Differ? Why does it Matter? 2. Typing Provinces: The Political Economies of Ontario & Quebec 3. Budgeting: Why Some Tax & Spend More than Others, and How 4. Social Assistance & Transfers: Redistributing, but Differently 5. Child Care & Early Learning: Can the Residual Mould be Broken? 6. Economic Development: Can States Still Intervene? 7. Quantitative Evidence (1): Comparing Policy “Effort” 8. Quantitative Evidence (2): Comparing Redistributive Outcomes Conclusion: How Large and Durable are these Differences?

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• Authors: Rodney Haddow, Rodney S. Haddow, Rodney Haddow
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.03.2015
• EAN: 9781442627017
• ISBN: 978-1-4426-2701-7
• No. of pages: 392
• Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy; Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy; Studies in Comparative Politic
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education