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Politics and Public Debt
Robert Ascah
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Description for Politics and Public Debt
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
Focusing on the Depression, Second World War, and early post-War period, Robert Ascah examines the interaction of politics and capital markets in Canada from the perspective of the debt management function. Ascah's insightful study explores the Dominion Government's dealings with domestic and international finance capital and their reaction to the policies of Alberta's Social Credit government, and in particular the April 1936 default.
Focusing on the Depression, Second World War, and early post-War period, Robert Ascah examines the interaction of politics and capital markets in Canada from the perspective of the debt management function. Ascah's insightful study explores the Dominion Government's dealings with domestic and international finance capital and their reaction to the policies of Alberta's Social Credit government, and in particular the April 1936 default.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
, Canada
ISBN
9780888643063
SKU
V9780888643063
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99-13
About Robert Ascah
Robert L. Ascah is now Senior Vice-President, Policy and Strategic Planning, with Alberta Treasury Branches. His interest in public finance began when he was a junior auditor with the Auditor General of Canada, and continued through his doctoral work.
Reviews for Politics and Public Debt
"[ Robert Ascah's] account of this period helps us to see how the economics and politics of government and debt shaped the development of our country and brought us to where we are today." -Paul Boothe, from the Foreword