Financing Infrastructure: Who Should Pay? 9780773552449

Why it is best that users, instead of the federal or provincial taxpayers, pay for public infrastructure. Why it is be

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English Pages [324] Year 2017

Financing Infrastructure: Who Should Pay?
9780773552449

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Richard M. Bird (editor)
Enid Slack (editor)

Table of 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 Ontario’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 Way
8 The Role of User Fees in Urban Transportation Public–Private Partnerships: Canada in a Global Perspective
9 Why We Should but Don’t Pay the Right Prices for Urban Infrastructure
References
Contributors
Index
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