HIS358H5 Lecture Notes - Millenarianism, Fiscal Federalism, Child Benefit
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Concept of reconstruction: government programs, popular mindset, millenarian, interventionist. Set a mold, got things moving along. For select group social benefit: other social programs. Grants for each child to the family. Family allowance: came to be known as baby bonus. Orderly de-control: kept inflation under control. Wanted to keep post-war inflation (hadn"t been done after wwi and there was terrible inflation after that) Green book proposals: all taxes went to ottawa, green book = agenda, redistribution of money from higher income provinces to lower income provinces. Canadian fiscal federalism still uses this system.
