Department of Political Science

Marando, Dylan

Dissertation:

Tales and Teachings from the Canadian Tax Code: The Policy and Politics of Federal Tax Expenditure Instrument Choice

Biography

Dylan Marando is a Canadian political scientist. His areas of research include tax policy, fiscal policy, public administration, public choice theory, social development, and federalism. He holds a Master of Public Policy and a PhD in Political Science from the University of Toronto.

Dylan has served as: Deputy Director, Policy in the Office of the Prime Minister of Canada; Principal Advisor, Implementation to the President of the Treasury Board of Canada; Executive Director, National Housing Strategy to Canada’s Minister of Housing; Senior Advisor, Policy in the Office of the Premier of Ontario; and Director of Policy at the Ontario Chamber of Commerce.

Publications

Tales from the Canadian Tax Code: The Policy and Politics of Federal Tax Expenditure Instrument Choice (Reviewed by: Canadian Tax Journal)
Digital era policy advising: Clouding ministerial perspectives?
Pilot Lessons: How to design a basic income pilot project for Ontario

Previous Degrees

Dylan holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Public Policy from the University of Toronto.