00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.861486 CaOODSP 20221107160753 cr ||||||||||| 180904s1977 onc o f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng eng fre n-cn--- EC22-3/1977-79E-PDF Gordon, H. Scott (Howard Scott), 1924- The demand and supply of government [electronic resource] : what we want and what we get / by H. Scott Gordon. What we want and what we get Ottawa : Economic Council of Canada, 1977. iv, 128 p. Discussion paper ; no. 79 "February 1977." Digitized edition from print [produced by the Publishing and Depository Services Directorate]. Includes bibliographic references. "Professor Gordon points out that any satisfactory analysis of the operation of a social institution, such as "the government" must stand upon two legs: (a) a scientific empirical examination of the economic and social effects of specific governmental policies and modes of operation and (b) the use of valid criteria concerning the general social ends which the policies and operations of government are expected to serve. His paper is concerned with the second of these two legs"--Abstract, p. i. Includes abstract in French. gccst Government policy gccst Public administration gccst Social policy gccst Economic analysis Economic Council of Canada. Discussion paper (Economic Council of Canada) no. 79 (CaOODSP)9.855540 PDF 13.96 MB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2018/ecc/EC22-3-1977-79-eng.pdf