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table of contents
Cover
List of Figures and Tables
List of Selected Abbreviations
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part I No Sales Tax! Alberta’s Political and Fiscal Environment
1. Alberta Exceptionalism and Taxation as Affront
2. The Political Suicide Tax?
3. Alberta’s Fiscal Dilemma
4. The Revenue Push and Spending Pull: A Double-Edged Look at the Source of Alberta’s Fiscal Ills
Part II The Least Painful Solution: Why a Sales Tax Makes Sense
5. Alberta Sales Tax: An Inevitability and an Opportunity to Reset
6. The Volatility of Alberta’s Tax Bases: Implications for Tax Policy Choices
7. Oil, Democracy, and Social Solidarity: The Case for an Alberta Sales Tax
Part III Suggestions for the Future: How to Get a Sales Tax for Alberta
8. A Disciplined PST
9. Join the Sales Tax Parade! PST and the Road to Alberta’s Economic Recovery
10. Moving to a Sustainable Fiscal Future: Addressing Alberta’s Legacies of Denial
Afterword
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