Rodney Haddow

Comparing Quebec and Ontario

Political Economy and Public Policy at the Turn of the Millennium

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Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. März 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9781442627017
• ISBN-10: 1442627018
• Artikelnr.: 41961395

Autorenporträt

Rodney Haddow is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Toronto.

Inhaltsangabe

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?