Fixing the Future : : How Canada's Usually Fractious Governments Worked Together to Rescue the Canada Pension Plan / / Bruce Little.

In 1993, most Canadians believed that big government deficits were permanent and that the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) was in such deep trouble that younger Canadians would never collect a retirement pension. They believed too that Canada's politicians were incapable of dealing with either problem...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©2008
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Research unit on classroom learning & computer use in schools
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Physical Description:1 online resource (396 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Prologue
  • 1. Gloomy Canada
  • 2. The Creation of a Pension Plan
  • 3. The Desultory Decades
  • 4. Finally, Some Action on Financing
  • 5. Finance Takes Over the File
  • 6. Public Fears, Proposed Solutions
  • 7. The Bombshell Report
  • 8. The Outside Debate
  • 9. The Reform Takes Shape
  • 10. Clarifying the Choices
  • 11. Consultations - Of All Kinds
  • 12. Progress and Stumbles
  • 13. Rules for the Fund
  • 14. Autumn Obstacles
  • 15. The Deal Is Done
  • 16. Parliament Gets Its Say
  • 17. Launching the CPP Investment Board
  • 18. Lessons Learned
  • Appendix: Summary of Canada Pension Plan Provisions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Illustration credits
  • Index