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Author Dutil, Patrice

Title The Guardian : Perspectives on the Ministry of Finance of Ontario,1961-2003
Published Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (378 pages)
Series IPAC Series in Public Management and Governance
IPAC Series in Public Management and Governance
Contents Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- SECTION 1: STRUCTURES AND CONTEXTS OF THE GUARDIAN -- 1 The House Frost Built: Institutional Change and the Department of Treasury, 1943-1961 -- 2 From 'Treasury' to 'Finance': The Anatomy of a Guardian, 1961-2001 -- 3 Priority Setters and Guardians: The Relationships between Premiers and Treasurers in Ontario, 1960-2001 -- SECTION 2: THE GUARDIAN IN POLICY MAKING -- 4 Intergovernmental Guardians: Treasury's Role in Setting the National Agenda, 1959-1967 -- 5 From Pragmatism to Neoliberalism: Ontario's Hesitant Farewell to Dr Keynes -- 6 Thoughts into Words: The Budget Speech, 1968-2003 -- 7 The Ontario Ministry of Finance as an Exception in Canadian Public Administration -- SECTION 3: THE GUARDIAN AND BUDGET MAKING -- 8 Dealing with Complexity: Innovation and Resistance in Crafting the Expenditure Budget, 1961-1985 -- 9 Budget Making in the Ontario Ministry of Finance, 1985-2000 -- 10 'Guardian' as 'Spender': Infrastructure Investment, 1960-2005 -- 11 Guardians in Check: The Impact of Health Care on the Ontario Budget, 1960-2004 -- Conclusion -- Contributors
Summary The Guardian fills a significant gap in public administration literature and in so doing describes how Ontario's Ministry of Finance defined its role as 'guardian.'
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Subject Ontario. Ministry of Finance.
SUBJECT Ontario. Ministry of Finance fast
Subject Finance, Public -- Ontario
Fiscal policy -- Ontario
Budget -- Ontario
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Public Finance.
HISTORY -- Canada -- Post-Confederation (1867- )
Budget
Finance, Public
Fiscal policy
Ontario
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781442694262
1442694262