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Trade and commerce : Canada's economic constitution

Lavoie, Malcolm - 2023

"In recent decades, the economic framework of Canada’s Constitution has been a subject largely neglected by judges …, scholars, and commentators. Trade and Commerce fills this gap by bringing to light a lost understanding of how the Constitution … structures economic relations. As Malcolm Lavoie reveals, the Constitution includes foundational commitments to property rights …