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Fiscal Equalization and Economic Development Policy within Federations Forum of Federations Forum des fédérations Fiscal Equalization and Economic Development Policy within Federations The Conference on Fiscal Equalization and Economic Development Policy within Federations was organized by the Forum of Federations in partnership with the Prince Edward Island Provincial Treasury, and held in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, October 28 – 29, 2002. The Forum of Federations recruited practitioners and experts from six countries: Argentina, Australia, Canada, Germany, Spain, and the United States. Paul Bernd Spahn of Germany also delivered a presentation on the European Union while Ron Neuman of the Manitoba Department of Finance spoke on fiscal relations in South Africa. The conference was opened by Ms. Patricia Mella, Provincial Treasurer of Prince Edward Island, while Dr. Ronald Watts delivered a dinner address comparing national equalization experiences. Email the Forum at parks@forumfed.org Forum of Federations 700-325 Dalhousie Street Ottawa, Ontario K1N 7G2 Canada Tel.: (613) 244-3360 Fax: (613) 244-3372 www.forumfed.org Email: forum@forumfed.org Forum des fédérations 700-325, rue Dalhousie Ottawa (Ontario) K1N 7G2 Canada Tél.: (613) 244-3360 Téléc.: (613) 244-3372 www.forumfed.org Courrier électronique : forum@forumfed.org