Thinking Outside the Box: Innovation in Policy Ideas (Queen's Policy Studies Series, 186) (Volume 186) - Softcover
Synopsis
Thomas Courchene is the author or editor of numerous books and has published hundreds of academic papers on a wide range of Canadian public policy issues. Thinking Outside the Box honours his outstanding contributions to Canadian public policy thinking and practice.
Research papers included in the volume span several of the key areas in which Courchene has made significant contributions, including federalism, macro-economic policy, the unique constitutional challenges that pose difficulties for policy in Canada, and economic well-being. An introduction by Gilles Paquet reflects on Courchene’s unique contribution to Canadian public policy. Courchene also provides an introductory essay, reflecting on his policy thinking over the course of his career.
Contributors include: on federalism and economic policy, Robin Boadway, Serge Coulombe, Jean-François Tremblay, Katherine Fierlbeck, Bryne Purchase, Michael J. Prince, Donald J. Savoie, and Lisa M. Powell; on economic policy, Pierre Fortin, Peter Howitt, Alex Ripley and Stephen Clarkson; on Canada’s constitutional challenges, David Cameron and Kathy L. Brock; and on economic inequality, Miles Corak, Brian Murphy and Michael Veall, and Michael G. Abbott and Charles M. Beach.
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About the Authors
Keith Banting is a professor in the Department of Political Studies and School of Public Policy and holder of the Queen's Research Chair in Public Policy at Queen's University.
Steven F. Lehrer is associate professor in the School of Policy Studies at Queen's University.
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Series Editor: Kim Richard Nossal
The School of Policy Studies is a premier publisher of policy related material in Canada. Its publication program includes the research work of the School, the John Deutsch Institute for the Study of Economic Policy, the Institute of Intergovernmental Relations and the following sub-series: Canada: The State of the Federation, Migration and Diversity: Comparative Issues and International Comparisons. The School has its own high-quality publishing system.
Publications are distributed by McGill-Queen's University Press.
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Thinking Outside the Box: Innovation in Policy Ideas (Queen's Policy Studies Series) (Volume 186)
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