manufacturing plants, between foreign-controlled and domestic-controlled plants, and between young and older plants. …

integration in manufacturing industries with that of the United States, and examine the regional impact of growing trade … regions have expanded their share of North American manufacturing which stands in sharp contrast to the supposition that it …

This paper outlines the size of the turnover in plants that have entered and exited the Canadian manufacturing sector … during the three periods: 1973-1979, 1979-1988 and 1988-1997. It also examines the contribution of plant turnover to labour … productivity growth in the manufacturing sector over the three periods. Plant turnover makes a significant contribution to …

Labour productivity growth in the Canadian business sector slowed substantially after 2000. Most of the slowdown … occurred in the manufacturing sector. This paper examines how this slowdown was associated with the restructuring that occurred … in manufacturing as a result of the increase in excess capacity, the dramatic increase in the Canada-U.S. exchange rate …

share and survival in the Canadian manufacturing sector. It presents a model that examines the effect of innovation on plant …

manufacturing plants (1974 to 1999), this study tests the effect of higher levels of trade across regions on the organization of …