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A Primer on the Government of Alberta's Budget
Kneebone, Ronald D. - 2013
the pages — and that's not necessarily a good thing. Your average family may know certain things about balancing a budget … leaving the kids with an inheritance of significant debt. But look at how Alberta has been managing its budget in the last … savings funds or non-renewable resource deposits, such as oil and gas. By 2011, Alberta's “Budget Gap” had grown to almost the …
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Participatory budgeting in North America: the case of Guelph, Canada
Pinnington, Elizabeth; Lerner, Josh; Schugurensky, Daniel - In: Journal of public budgeting, accounting & financial … 21 (2009) 3, pp. 454-483
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Do Local Governments Need Alternate Sources of Tax Revenue? An Assessment of the Options for Alberta Cities
McMillan, Melville - 2014
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How to cut public spending (and still win an election)
Sinclair, Matthew (contributor) - 2010
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Deckt der Name die Sache? : zu einer Verfeinerung des Begriffes "ergebnissorientiertes Haushaltswesen"
Sterck, Miekatrien; Scheers, Bram - In: Bestandsaufnahme und Perspektiven des Haushalts- und …, (pp. 11 - 33). 2005
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User Charges for Municipal Infrastructure in Western Canada
Tedds, Lindsay M. - 2019
There has been an increasing reliance on the user-pay model to fund municipal infrastructure in Canada. User fees as a source of own-source municipal revenue have more than tripled since 1965 (Tindal et al. 2012, p. 262). However, the application of the user-pay model is constrained by two...
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Just How Much Bigger is Government in Canada? A Comparative Analysis of the Size and Structure of the Public Sectors in Canada and the United States, 1929-2004
Ferris, J. Stephen - 2007
We compare the size, structure and evolution of the public sectors in Canada and the United States primarily using national income accounting data. In the course of this investigation, which is accompanied by a substantial spreadsheet covering the period from 1929 to 2003/2004, questions are...
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U.S. and Canadian Federalism : Implications for International Trade Regulation
Bowman, Gregory W. - 2014
Federalism and international trade regulation are popular topics in the legal literature, but the intersection of these two topics remains under-examined. This article explores this important intersection by engaging in a comparative analysis of U.S. and Canadian federalism, and by considering...
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Collaborative governance for local economic development : lessons from countries around the world
Cepiku, Denita (ed.); Jeon, So Hee (ed.);  … - 2020
and regions in USA, Canada, Germany, India, Italy, and South Korea, the chapters explore what forces motivate the …
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Do androids dream of electric cars? : public transit in the age of Google, Uber, and Elon Musk
Wilt, James - 2020
"Public transit in North America is in crisis. Ridership is down, fares are up, breakdowns more frequent, and in some cities trains are delayed because the tracks are literally on fire. Meanwhile, ride-sharing platforms like Uber and Lyft offer an alternative to standing on a crowded bus. And...
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