Money, Politics, and Health Care: Reconstructing the Federal-Provincial Partnership

by Harvey Lazar and France St-Hilaire

This collection of essays analyses key issues in federal-provincial health care relations, particularly the fiscal component. The authors look at why there is a role for the federal government in health care and consider the critical issues in recent intergovernmental political battles over this role. The issues of whether the vertical federal-provincial fiscal imbalance is myth or reality, how much the federal government does and should contribute...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0886452007
• ISBN13: 9780886452001
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Institute for Research on Public Policy
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 8.9"