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Assessing the Performance of Canada's Manufacturers: Firm Level Evidence, 1902–1990

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 July 2012

Ian Keay
Ian Keay
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McGill University
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Summaries of doctoral dissertations
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The Journal of Economic History , Volume 60 , Issue 2 , June 2000 , pp. 497 - 501
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Copyright © The Economic History Association 2000

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