Fiscal Adjustment and Economic Development : : A Case Study of Nova Scotia / / John F. Graham.

This study is an attempt to find a solution to the problem of fiscal adjustment between a province or a state and its municipalities–a pressing problem throughout Canada and the United States and in many other countries in view of the great disparities in the revenue-raising capacity of municipaliti...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1963
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (302 p.) :; Maps throughout
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • I. Introduction
  • II. The Economy of Nova Scotia: A Geographical and Historical Perspective
  • III. Federal-Provincial Fiscal Relations
  • IV. Municipal Organization and Finance in Nova Scotia
  • V. Why Nova Scotia is a Low-Income Province
  • VI. The Pattern for Optimum Economic Adjustment: Further Analysis in the Nova Scotian Context
  • VII. Principles of Fiscal Adjustment
  • VIII. The Present Fiscal System in Nova Scotia and the Criterion of Fiscal Equity
  • IX. A Programme for Fiscal Adjustment in Nova Scotia
  • X. A Brief Summary of Results, and Conclusions
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index