POLB50Y3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Microeconomics

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Gov"ts protect themselves: political behaviour approach. Human motivation: classic research in psych psychology. How matters to politics: people told authority what to do: rational choice theory. Debate: if left canada, would they leave with acquired land after confederation. Metis people in manitoba: half and half (aboriginal & english, aboriginal & Louis riel led rebellion against feds; created manitoba. Eventually executed: canada and usa were enemies. House: canada became country 1867, sir john a. macdonald argued if canada didn"t unite, usa will take over. Concern: would lose distinct ids; especially quebec, atlantic provinces. English and french approx. equal; on a little bigger. Important powers go to 1 gov"t; minor go to other level. Power to create cities, provincial power, not fed: called canada "confederacy" Political strategy: problem: parliament supremacy (british system) or split power (province and federal) If fed violates province, someone has to stop them and vice versa.

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