The Redistribution of Income in Canada

By W. Irwin Gillespie
Series: Carleton Library Series
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Ebook (PDF) : 9780773595620, January 1980

Description

This original study challenges the widely held belief that government policies to redistribute income have made Canada a more egalitarian state. The author bases his conclusions on extensive documentation of the real effect of changes in taxes, transfers, and government expenditures.