15 Questions
What are the four key welfare-producing sectors discussed in the article?
State, Family, Market, Community
Which characteristic defines Canada's welfare regime according to the article?
Preference for market solutions to welfare problems
During which period did the federal government dominate social policy in Canada?
From WWII to the 1980s
Which program is specifically mentioned as a federal program in Canada?
Employment Insurance (EI)
What shapes support for the unemployed, seniors, and children in Canada according to the text?
Spending by the federal government
What is the term used to describe Canada's welfare regime as a safety net in the text?
Social safety net
What does the text suggest about Canada's social safety net?
It is not as generous as many think
What policy instruments are mentioned in relation to Canada's welfare system?
Regulations, taxes, subsidies, benefits, and services
How is Canada's welfare regime classified according to scholars?
Liberal welfare state
What is a key characteristic of Canada's universal health care system mentioned in the text?
It means citizens do not have to pay for health care
What is Canada's welfare regime often referred to as?
Social safety net
What is a key characteristic of Canada's universal health care system?
The state pays for citizens' health care
How is Canada's welfare regime classified according to scholars?
Liberal welfare state
What do policy instruments in Canada's welfare system include?
Regulations, taxes, subsidies, benefits, and services
What is the main focus of Canada's welfare policies according to the text?
Promoting individualism and market solutions
This quiz discusses the design of Canada’s social architecture, exploring the intergovernmental relations and institutional arrangements in key welfare-producing sectors such as state, family, market, and community. It also delves into Canada’s policy instruments and program designs.
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