The Politics of Canadian Public Policy / / ed. by Michael M. Atkinson, Marsha A Chandler.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
• MitwirkendeR: Abonyi, Arpad,; Atkinson, Michael M.,; Chandler, Marsha A.,; Coleman, William D.,; Manga, Pranlal,; Mayne, John,; Mayne, Robert S.,; McCorquodale, Susan,; McInnes, Simon,; Poel, Dale H.,; Prichard, J. Robert S.,; Sproule-Jones, Mark,; Trebilcock, Michael J.,; Weller, Geoffrey R.,; Woodside, Kenneth,
• HerausgeberIn: Atkinson, Michael M.,; Chandler, Marsha A,
• Place / Publishing House: Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]; ©1985
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (286 p.)

Research on public policy in Canada has focuses on four fundamental problems: the question of what determines variations in patterns of public policy; the importance of the policy field itself for understanding state activity; the choice and consequences of alternative means to a policy goal; and th...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• 1. Strategies for Policy Analysis
• 2. A Comparative Study of Language Policy in Quebec: A Political Economy Approach
• 3. The Politics of Provincial Resource Policy
• 4. Determinants of Legal Aid in Canada: Actors, Policies, Programs, and Futures
• 5.Technological Innovation and Industrial Policy: Canada in an International Context
• 6. Institutions, Constitutions, and Public Policies: A Public-Choice Overview
• 7. The Management of a Common Property Resource: Fisheries Policy in Atlantic Canada
• 8. The Political Economy of Policy Instruments: Tax Expenditures and Subsidies in Canada
• 9. Crown Corporations in Canada: The Choice of Instrument
• 10.The Development of Health Policy in Canada
• 11.The Policy Consequences of Northern Development
• 12. Will Program Evaluation Be Used in Formulating Policy?
• Note on Contributors