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Tariffs and Growth in Late Nineteenth Century America
Irwin, Douglas A. - 2000
Were high import tariffs somehow related to the strong U.S. economic growth during the late nineteenth century? This paper examines this frequently mentioned but controversial question and investigates the channels by which tariffs could have promoted growth during this period. The paper shows...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471128
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Openness to Trade and the Spread of Industrialization : Evidence from Canada during the First Era of Globalization
Jaworski, Taylor - 2020
We use new data on manufacturing in Canada to quantify the impact of globalization on the growth and composition of … experienced faster growth. Consistent with the literature on economic development in Canada, we find that scale economies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012481264
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The Evolution and Determinants of Wealth Inequality in the North Atlantic Anglo-Sphere, 1668–2013 : Push and Pull
Di Matteo, Livio - 2018
This book focuses on wealth inequality trends in the North Atlantic Anglo-sphere countries of Canada, the United …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397635
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Rethinking Canadian Economic Growth and Development since 1900 : The Quebec Case
Geloso, Vincent - 2017
This book upturns many established ideas regarding the economic and social history of Quebec, the Canadian province that is home to the majority of its French population. It places the case of Quebec into the wider question of convergence in economic history and whether proactive governments...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397821
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Openness to trade and the spread of industrialization : evidence from Canada during the first era of globalization
Jaworski, Taylor; Keay, Ian - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012298196
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Rethinking Canadian economic growth and development since 1900 : the Quebec case
Geloso, Vincent - 2017 - 1st edition 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011630570
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Canadian Economic Growth during the Colonial Era and International Comparisons
Geloso, Vincent - 2018
This study creates estimates of GDP per capita for Canada from 1688 to 1790 in order to evaluate Canadian growth before … the 19th century and generate international comparisons of living standards. These estimates show that Canada experienced … little growth during the period and growth reversals were frequent. The income-based comparisons reveal that Canada was …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012933884
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Potential Growth and Inflation : Estimates for Australia, the United States and Canada
Dungey, Mardi; Pitchford, John - 2004
Estimates of potential output growth for Australia, the United States and Canada are presented and analysed in this … growth. In Canada and the United States the SIRGs are closer to 3 per cent, and we explore the reasons why potential growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014072497
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Recovery from the 1890s Depression : Australia in an Argentine Mirror
McLean, Ian W. - 1998
The 1890s depression in Australia was both deeper and more prolonged than those in Argentina, Canada or New Zealand. In … extensive farming were reached earlier than in Argentina (and Canada), restricting the scope for rapid recovery after world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014071475
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Tariffs and Growth in Late Nineteenth Century America
Irwin, Douglas A. - 2021
Were high import tariffs somehow related to the strong U.S. economic growth during the late nineteenth century? This paper examines this frequently mentioned but controversial question and investigates the channels by which tariffs could have promoted growth during this period. The paper shows...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013227742