How Ottawa spends, 2005-2006 : managing the minority

How Ottawa spends, 2005-2006 : managing the minority / edited by G. Bruce Doern.

The twenty-sixth edition of How Ottawa Spends examines the policy initiatives, priorities, and initial spending of Martin's Liberals in an era where a political coronation seemed inevitable but high expectations had to be managed downwards almost immediately. Carleton University's School o...

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Corporate Author: Carleton University. School of Public Administration
Other Authors: Doern, G. Bruce
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2005.
©2005
Subjects:
Government spending policy > Canada.
Finance, Public > Canada.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Public Finance.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > American Government > National.
Expenditures, Public
Government spending policy
Canada > Appropriations and expenditures.
Canada
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 The Martin Liberals (and the Harper Conservatives): The Politics of Governing Precariously
  • PART 1 MACRO CHOICES AND CHALLENGES
  • 2 Health and Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements: Lost Opportunity
  • 3 How Ottawa Gambles: Rolling the Dice in Health Care Reform
  • 4 Like a Sub Adrift: Defence Policy as a Litmus Test for the Martin Government
  • 5 Made in Canada? The New Public Safety Paradigm
  • PART 2 SELECTED POLICY, POLITICAL AND BUDGETARY REALMS
  • 6 Symbolism, Surfacing, Succession, and Substance: Martin's Aboriginal Policy Style
  • 7 Cross-Border Relations: Moving Beyond the Politics of Uncertainty?8 Canadaâ€?United States Electricity Relations: Policy Coordination and Multi-level Associative Governance
  • 9 Executive Federalism, the Democratic Deficit, and Parliamentary Reform
  • 10 Into the Long Grass? Evaluating the Role of Commissions of Inquiry In the New Mandate
  • 11 Does Parliament Care? Parliamentary Committees and the Estimates
  • Appendix A: Canadian Political Facts and Trends
  • Appendix B: Fiscal Facts and Trends
  • Abstracts/Resumes
  • Contributors

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