The Politics of Chequebook Federalism: Can Electoral Considerations Affect Federal-Provincial Transfers?
Canada’s equalization program is supposed to ensure that provinces that lack the same ability to raise revenue as other provinces, due to economic differences, are still able to provide their residents with roughly similar levels of public service. The equalization program itself is ostensibly base...
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University of Calgary
2014-09-01
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| Series: | The School of Public Policy Publications |
| Online Access: | https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/sppp/article/view/42480 |