Table 18: Federal Government
Component of the Cost of Regulatory
Compliance to Canadians
(expressed in 1993-94 $)

Year

Economy-Wide Costs*

1973-74

$40 billion

1987-88

 $48 billion

1993-94

$49 billion

1995-96

$48 billion

* = 1993-94 dollars.
Source: The Fraser Institute.