How Ottawa Spends, 2014-2015
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How Ottawa Spends, 2014-2015

The Harper Government - Good to Go?

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eBook - ePub

How Ottawa Spends, 2014-2015

The Harper Government - Good to Go?

About this book

A critical examination of the Harper Government in its eighth year in power as it faces the first serious electoral challenge by a reenergized Liberal Party.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Copyright
  4. Preface
  5. 1 The Harper Government – Good to Go?
  6. PART ONE - Economic and Social Policy Agenda and Challenges
  7. 2 Government Retrenchment and Public Service Cuts: A Tale of Two Processes
  8. 3 The Parliamentary Budget Officer: The First Five Years
  9. 4 Crime or Punishment: What Is the Harper Justice Agenda?
  10. 5 Justin Trudeau and Leadership Idolization: The Centralization of Power in Canadian Politics and Political Parties
  11. 6 Coming Full Circle? Ottawa’s Search for Parsimonious Cost and Efficiency Reporting
  12. 7 Tax Expenditures and Government Program Spending: Reforming the Two ā€œSpendingā€ Worlds for Better Expenditure Management
  13. 8 Harper’s Partisan Wedge Politics: Bad Environmental Policy and Bad Energy Policy
  14. PART TWO - Selected Policy and Departmental Issues and Realms
  15. 9 One of These Things Is Not Like the Other? Bottom-Up Reform, Open Information, Collaboration, and the Harper Government
  16. 10 How Foundations Spend: Is the Current 3.5 % Asset Disbursement the Right Public Policy?
  17. 11 Managing Canada’s Water: The Harper Era
  18. 12 The National Shipbuilding Model for Government Procurement: Separating the Wheat from the Chaff
  19. 13 How Accurate Is the Harper Government’s Misinformation? Scientific Evidence and Scientists in Federal Policy Making
  20. 14 CIDA, the Mining Sector, and the Orthodoxy of Economic Conservatism in Harper Decision Making
  21. Contributors