API 6312 Public Finance
3 units
Public and International Affairs
Faculty of Social Sciences
Public expenditures and taxation, mainly in Canada. Topics covered include social welfare programs; employment insurance; public pensions: old age security and the Canada pension plan; health care; education; personal income tax; consumption taxation; taxes on wealth and property; corporate tax; fiscal federalism in Canada including equalization payments among provincial governments.
Components:
Lecture
Previously Offered Terms:
Fall
French Equivalent: