单词 | equalization grant |
释义 | > as lemmasequalization grant Canadian. As a modifier: designating an unconditional transfer of funds by the federal government to a province with below-average revenue per capita, intended to ensure that all provincial governments provide comparable levels of service and taxation, as in equalization grant, equalization payment, etc. ΚΠ 1955 Financial Post (Canada) 26 Nov. 27/3 If the standard rates of taxes to be left to the provinces under the new equalization approach are set high, and the equalization payments low, then Ontario, B.C. and Quebec all benefit to some extent. 1963 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 15 May 6/6 By moving Ontario to the Prairies, Life has settled once and for all the problem of equalization grants. 1989 R. Bothwell et al. Canada since 1945 (rev. ed.) iii. xii. 137 With the substantial advantages promised by the equalization grants, it was unlikely that the ‘have-not’ provinces..would stand out against them; and they did not. 2017 D. Béland et al. Fiscal Federalism & Equalization Policy in Canada iii. 66 The percentage of total equalization payments going to any province will..reflect not only conditions in that province but also conditions in the other provinces. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。