Achieving a national purpose : improving Territorial Formula Financing and strengthening Canada's territories / [Prepared by] Expert Panel on Equalization and Territorial Formula Financing. : F2-177/2006E

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This report presents the findings and recommendations of the expert panel established to review territorial formula financing. The report examines the need to differentiate territorial financing from provincial equalization program. The 11 recommendations propose a new approach that reflects eight principles: responsibility and accountability; adequacy and comparability; affordability; predictability; neutrality; stability; flexibility; and sound incentives. The simplified approach aim to support economic development in the North and help secure Canada’s sovereignty in the Arctic.

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Department/Agency Canada. Department of Finance.
Title Achieving a national purpose : improving Territorial Formula Financing and strengthening Canada's territories / [Prepared by] Expert Panel on Equalization and Territorial Formula Financing.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Paper
Other formats Electronic-[English]
Note(s) Bibliography.
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : Finance Canada 2006.
Binding Softcover
Description [2], i, 96p. : graphs, tables ; 28 cm.
ISBN 0-662-42570-7
Catalogue number
  • F2-177/2006E
Subject terms Federal territorial agreements
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