Maturing in Hard Times
Canada's Department of Finance through the Great Depression
1st Edition
Published on 1. June 1986
320 pages
978-0-7735-6110-6 (ISBN)
Description
From the management of Canada's fledgling economy to the complex economic structures created to deal with the Great Depression, Robert Bryce's history of the Canadian Department of Finance traces the growth of one of the federal government's most important and complex departments.
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Content
- Intro
- CONTENTS
- TABLES AND CHARTS
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- 1. Evolution of the Department to 1920
- 2. Performance of the Department in the Twenties
- 3. The Economic Course and Impact of the Depression
- 4. Bennett and the Department's Interregnum
- 5. Tariff Policies and Negotiations
- 6. Budgets, Taxes, and Fiscal Policy
- 7. Monetary Measures and the Bank of Canada
- 8. Expanding Traditional Activities
- 9. New Programs: Debt Adjustment and Housing
- 10. Dominion-Provincial Discussions and Disputes
- 11. The Emergence of Tax Collection Agreements
- 12. The Royal Commission on Dominion-Provincial Relations
- 13. Organization, Management, Recollections, and Reflections
- APPENDIX
- NOTES
- INDEX
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
