Isbn: 9780266005834 - wise expenditure and unprecedented progress: liberal methods and results contrasted with conservative methods and disasters (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed analysis of the fiscal policies of Canada's Liberal government under Sir Wilfrid Laurier, contrasting them with those of the preceding Conservative government. The author argues that the Liberals' approach to spending and taxation led to unprecedented progress for the country, while the Conservatives' policies resulted in economic stagnation and corruption. Focusing on the period from 1896-1903, the book examines the ways in which the Liberals' focus on wise and prudent expenditure, such as investments in transportation and infrastructure, led to substantial growth and development. In contrast, the author contends that the Conservatives' emphasis on high customs tariffs and debt-financed spending hindered economic progress and led to several financial scandals. The book concludes that the Liberals' fiscal policies played a crucial role in shaping Canada's economic trajectory and serve as a valuable case study in the impact of government spending on national development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…