Who pays for Canada? : taxes and fairness /

"Canadians can never not argue about taxes. From the Chinese head tax to the Panama Papers, from the National Policy to the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement, tax grievances always have and will always inspire private resentments and public debates. But if resentment and debate persist, the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Heaman, E. A. (Elsbeth A.), 1964- (Editor ), Tough, David, 1971- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; Chicago ; London : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2020.
Temas:
Taxation > Canada.
Fiscal policy > Canada.
Impôt > Canada.
Politique fiscale > Canada.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > World > Canadian.
Fiscal policy
Taxation
Canada
HISTORY / Canada / General
POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Canadian
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Foreword Tax Transparency and Perceptions of Fairness: What It Means, How to Get It, and Why It Matters
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction Broadening the Tax Conversation
  • The Comparative Politics of Tax Fairness
  • 1 Funding the State: Taxation in Canada from a Comparative Political Economy Perspective
  • 2 Taxation and Self-Government
  • The History of Tax Fairness
  • 3 Jealousy of Taxes
  • 4 "Set Apart for the Children of Colored Taxpayers of the Entire Town": Race, Schools, and Citizenship in Nineteenth-Century Chatham, Ontario
  • 5 How History Helps Us Think about the Politics of Tax Fairness
  • The Economics Of Tax Fairness
  • 6 How to Sell Tax Reform: Lessons from Canada's Three Major Postwar Tax Reforms
  • 7 The Limits of Taxation for Reducing Income Inequality
  • 8 Who Pays for Municipal Governments? Pursuing the User Pay Model
  • The Gender Of Taxation And Tax Breaks
  • 9 Tax Fairness for Families: Evolution of an Idea
  • 10 Are Tax Loopholes Sexist? The Gender Distribution of Federal Tax Expenditures
  • 11 Gender Inequality and Canadian Fiscal Policy: From "Taxing for Growth" to "Taxing for Gender Equality."
  • The Making Of The Modern Taxpayer
  • 12 Tax Fairness and the Party System: A History
  • 13 Knowledge and Attitudes regarding Taxation
  • 14 Exposing the Political Chameleon: Insights into Canadian Taxpayers' Perceptions of Tax Fairness
  • Obstacles To Democratic Tax Accountability
  • 15 The Rock Is a Hard Place: Redistributing Wealth in Twenty-First-Century Newfoundland
  • 16 Who Dies for Canada? How Settler Colonial Dispossession Funds the State
  • 17 Canadians Shaping Tax Havens
  • Contributors
  • Index

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