The Review of Economic Performance and Social Progress

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The Review of Economic Performance and Social Progress is written by Keith G. Banting and published by IRPP. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0886451906 (ISBN 10) and 9780886451905 (ISBN 13).

The chapters in this volume provide experts' views of specific dimensions of the economic & social developments in Canada during the 1990s. The chapters are organized into four sections dealing with basic concepts, the public view of economic & social trends, changes in key public policies, and outcomes in terms of the economic, social, & environmental record of the 1990s. Specific topics covered include the concept of social progress, defining & measuring social progress, monetary policy, the relationship between social capital & the economy, unemployment, deficit elimination, fiscal policy, trade liberalization, income security policy, income distribution, labour market outcomes, child well-being, and economic growth & environmental degradation.