Study Exercises 429
Chapter 18 Taxation and Public Expenditure 434
- 1 Taxation in Canada 435
Progressive Taxes 435
The Canadian Tax System 436 - 2 Evaluating the Tax System 440
Taxation and Equity 440
Taxation and Efficiency 442 - 3 Public Expenditure in Canada 445
Government Purchases and Transfers 446
Canadian “Fiscal Federalism” 446
Canadian Social Programs 449 - 4 Evaluating the Role of Government 454
Public Versus Private Sector 455
Scope of Government Activity 455
Evolution of Policy 456
Summary 456
Key Concepts 457
Study Exercises 457
Chapter 32 The Gains from International Trade 803