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Author Bird, Richard M. (Richard Miller), 1938- author.

Title Financing infrastructure : who should pay? / edited by Richard M. Bird and Enid Slack
Published Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2017]
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Contents Cover -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Preface -- 1 Financing Urban Infrastructure: Should Users Pay? -- 2 Financing Urban Infrastructure in Canada: Overview, Trends, and Issues -- 3 Paying for Water in Ontarioâ#x80;#x99;s Cities: Where Have We Come from and Where Should We Go? -- 4 Financing Urban Infrastructure in Quebec: Use of Fees in the Water and Transportation Sectors -- 5 User Charges for Municipal Infrastructure in Western Canada -- 6 The Role of User Charges in Funding the Flow of US Infrastructure Services
7 Financing Environmental Infrastructures through Tariffs: The Polluter/User-Pays Principle, Swiss Way8 The Role of User Fees in Urban Transportation Publicâ#x80;#x93;Private Partnerships: Canada in a Global Perspective -- 9 Why We Should but Donâ#x80;#x99;t Pay the Right Prices for Urban Infrastructure -- References -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y
Summary Why it is best that users, instead of the federal or provincial taxpayers, pay for public infrastructure
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Infrastructure (Economics) -- Canada -- Finance -- Case studies
Infrastructure (Economics) -- Government policy -- Canada -- Case studies
Municipal finance -- Canada -- Case studies
User charges -- Canada -- Case studies
Municipal finance -- Case studies
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Affairs & Administration.
Infrastructure (Economics) -- Finance
Infrastructure (Economics) -- Government policy
Municipal finance
User charges
Canada
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
Author Slack, Enid, 1951- author
Container of (work) Kitchen, Harry. Paying for water in Ontario's cities
ISBN 9780773552449
0773552448
9780773552456
0773552456