Provincial Economic Freedom in Canada 1981-1998

by Faisal Arman, Dexter Samida, and Michael Walker

Contents

Executive Summary
Introduction

Object of the Index
Components of the Index
Methodology

Construction of the Economic Freedom Ratings of the Provinces and Supporting Data

I: Government Operations and Regulations
II: Takings and Discriminatory Taxation
III: Interprovincial Trade
IV: Regulation of the Labour Market

Summary Tables, 1981-1998

Part 1: Component Ratings
Part 2: Area Ratings
Part 3: Provincial Freedom Index
Part 4: Provincial Rankings

Economic Freedom Analysis of the Provinces

Alberta
Ontario
Prince Edward Island
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
British Columbia
Quebec
Newfoundland

About the Authors

Acknowledgments

References and Other Resources

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