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Minding the public purse : the fiscal crisis, political trade-offs, and Canada's future /

"Janice MacKinnon was a Saskatchewan cabinet minister from 1991 to 2001 and minister of Finance from 1993 to 1997. Minding the Public Purse gives us an insider's account of how Saskatchewan avoided fiscal catastrophe and reveals the dynamics of the federal-provincial finance ministers'...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: MacKinnon, Janice, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal, Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Federal origins of the fiscal crisis
  • Helping people and winning elections: spend, spend, spend
  • A bad combination: attacking the civil service and signing megaprojects
  • The new economy and the new fights
  • The 1993 Fiscal crisis
  • Differing provincial approaches to deficit reduction
  • Paul Martin and the finance ministers' club
  • Regional divisions: a tempest in a teapot and the mad hatter's tea party
  • Working together? Redesign or offloading?
  • Martin's landmark 1995 budget
  • Health care, health care, and only healthcare?
  • Going backward or forward? Post-deficit drift and exiting politics.