Vocab
services provided by the government to reduce economic inequalities and promote the well-being of citizens
Social services
Gov't should strive to eliminate all ecomoimic inequalties.
NK
Define Universality
available to everyone
What are the 3 left wing parties of Canada?
Bloc, Green, NDP
Name a country that has a mixed economy
Canada
health care paid for by individuals
Private health care
Individuals should be responsible for their own well-being.
USA
Define Accessibility
available within reasonable time and distance
What are the two political parties of the US and which is left and right?
Republican - Right
Democratic - Left
Name a country that has a planned economy
North Korea
tax based on a percentage of a person's income
Income tax
Gov't should play some role in the well-being of individuals
CAN
Define Comprehensiveness
applies to care provided by hospitals, physicians, surgeons
What is the centre party of Canada?
Liberal
Name a country that has a market economy
USA
economic activity based on buying and selling products and services illegally; also referred to as the black market
Underground economy
Public good comes from cooperation and what is best for society
NK
Define Portability
available everywhere in Canada, no matter where you move
What is the right-wing party of Canada?
Conservative
Name the "two ways to pay" we learned about in class.
1. Taxes
2. Private funding
a policy of a political party or government about what to tax, how much to tax and how to spend taxes
Taxation model
No one should live in poverty
CAN.
Define Public administration
run by government for no profit
Which party in Canada would have the belief that "Individuals should try to care for themselves, as a result, the government can lower taxes "
Conservative
What is the name of the company that collects taxes in Canada?
Canada Revenue Agency