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Nous examinons les effets simultanes des reductions tarifaires et des fluctuations des taux de change reels sur la disparition des usines dans les industries manufacturieres canadiennes entre 1979 et 1996. Nous constatons que l'appreciation de la devise ainsi que les reductions tarifaires...
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-trade models involving heterogeneous firms, we further find that the effect of exchange-rate movements and tariff cuts on exit are …
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Le present document examine les caracteristiques des usines du secteur de la fabrication qui connaissent des changements de propriete, afin de mieux comprendre les causes sous-jacentes des fusions et des acquisitions. Des etudes canadiennes anterieures (Baldwin, 1995; Baldwin et Caves, 1991)...
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This paper examines the characteristics of plants in the manufacturing sector undergoing changes in ownership to further our understanding of the underlying causes of mergers and acquisitions. Previous Canadian studies (Baldwin 1995; Baldwin and Caves 1991) compare the performance of merged plants...
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Pour comprendre l'importance du processus dynamique d'entree dans l'economie canadienne, il faut en mesurer l'etendue. Ce document vise principalement a resumer l'information dont nous disposons sur l'envergure de l'entree dans l'economie du Canada. Ce document vise egalement un second but....
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Understanding the importance of the dynamic entry process in the Canadian economy involves measuring size of entry. The … main purpose of this paper is to summarize the information we have on the amount of entry in Canada. The paper also …). Interpretation of the results of these studies is difficult unless methodological issues regarding how entry is measured are …
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Dans cet article, on examine les determinants de l'innovation et le role de celle-ci dans la croissance de la productivite, l'evolution des parts de marche et la survie des etablissements dans le secteur canadien de la fabrication. On y presente un modele permettant d'examiner l'effet de...
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This paper examines the determinants of innovation and the role of innovation in productivity growth, shifts in market share and survival in the Canadian manufacturing sector. It presents a model that examines the effect of innovation on plant performance and plant survival.
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Plant deaths arise from failure when firms exit an industry. Plant deaths are also associated with renewal when …
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This paper measures the extent of economic renewal in Canada's manufacturing sector over a four-decade period, 1961 to 1999, which roughly represents the productive lifetime of a worker.
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