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Canadian Policy Debates and Case Studies in Honour of David Laidler

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  • © 2010

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  1. Robert Leeson

    1. Notre Dame Australia University, Australia

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. The Canadian Monetary Order: Past, Present, and Prospects

    • William Robson, Peter Howitt
    Pages 1-40

  3. Inflation Targeting in Canada: Optimal Policy or Just Being There?

    • Peter Howitt, John Crow
    Pages 41-79

  4. The Lender of Last Resort: Lessons from Canadian History

    • Angela Redish, Neil Skaggs
    Pages 80-99

  5. The Asian Economic Revolution and Canadian Trade Policy

    • John Whalley
    Pages 100-121

  6. Reforming Canadian Medicare: Can an Icon be Redesigned?

    • Åke Blomqvist
    Pages 122-155

  7. Tax Incentives for Owner-Occupied Housing — Then and Now

    • Finn Poschmann, John P. Palmer
    Pages 156-170

  8. The Political Economy of Inflation Targets: New Zealand and the UK

    • C. A. E. Goodhart, Charles Freedman
    Pages 171-214

  9. Monetary Union Proposals in North America and Southern Africa: Do the Same Q&A Apply?

    • J. Clark Leith
    Pages 215-230

  10. Back Matter

    Pages 231-234
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About this book

This volume brings together some of the world's leading economists, to focus primarily on Canadian policy issues and case study debates in honour of David Laidler. Commemorating his success and active participation in the research and analysis of monetary policy.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Notre Dame Australia University, Australia

    Robert Leeson

About the editor

ROBERT LEESON has taught at a variety of Universities, including Stanford, London, UC Berkeley, UC Santa Cruz, Santa Clara, Western Ontario, Flinders and Murdoch. He has published widely in journals such as the Economic Journal, Economica, the Cambridge Journal of Economics, Urban Studies, History of Political Economy, Journal of the History of Economic Thought and History of Economics Review. He has published eight books, including A.W.H.Phillips' Collected Works. He is currently the co-editor of The Collected Writings of Milton Friedman.

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